Ryan grumbled, “This hotel belongs to the Holcomb family. Why are you working yourself to the bone for them?”

I replied, “For the money, of course.”

Ryan said, “You’re just the manager–at best you’ll clear a little over a million a year. Is it really worth killing yourself for?”

I said, “A million’s nothing to sneeze at. And I’ve got other bonuses on top of that.” I just gave him a sly grin, not wanting to spill the details.

Ryan said, “If you’re busting your chops for the cash, that’s fair enough. Just don’t lose your head and end up laying the groundwork for your ex to walk down the aisle with someone else.”

I glanced over and saw Jared, who’d had more than a few drinks, still chatting away. Amy was hovering close by, and whenever he looked unsteady, she was always right there to catch him.

Not wanting to miss anything, I quietly pulled out my phone and snapped a quick video on the sly–just in case l needed proof later.

Tracy didn’t show up today, and honestly, I had no clue why. She’d want to be here–unless Jared was the one who kept her away.

Either way, the day had gone off without a hitch, and the hotel was officially open for business.

I was sitting in a lounge, rubbing my sore calves, when suddenly the door swung open and Quinn walked in.

I shot her a cold look.

Quinn didn’t look too happy either. She said, “Don’t worry, I’m not here to pick a fight.”

“What do you want?” I asked.

me a thorough once–over. She then said, “You

asked, “Talking about me? What

how stunning you look, how lucky Jared is, and

pleased with yourself, huh? From housewife to everyone’s favorite. Even if you ever get divorced, you’ll have guys lining up for

on my career.

snapped, “Yeah, right. You stole the show today–don’t pretend you didn’t want everyone

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naive, but honestly, he’s the real

what you’re

worked up, like she could see straight through me,

I seemed.

took off his mask, poured me a

Murphy, have

kind of guy who was ruggedly handsome–no matter the angle, he looked striking

a flower. She asked me, “Does

was only then that Ryan noticed

your name? I’m Jared’s brother–Quinn,” she said,

stars.

took a sip of my coffee, keeping a close

by creditors for 150 thousand, and now, out of nowhere,

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