Chapter 124

I spring off the table so fast I nearly break a heel.

“Where’s the bathroom?”

Aaron points to a corner of the room.

I rush over, still coughing and hoping he doesn’t smell or see.

When I get into the room I spit into the sink.

Blood.

Not a lot.

But enough.

Time is ticking. And no matter that I feel okay and the baby is growing, I’m still dying.

“Leah, you okay?”

It’s Aaron. He’s at the door. If I know him-and I do-he’s about two seconds from bursting

in here. “I’m good!”

I rinse my mo uth with water and spit.

AARON

Leah’s not acting right.

Maybe she’s shy.

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The s*x was phenomenal and she was completely exhausted afterwards, but we can’t exactly cuddle or curl up for a nap. At least not here.

There is a President’s Suite on the top floor. But that hasn’t been used since her old man started flaking off and I didn’t think she’d be as comfortable in that space.

A

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scrub my

myself. My eyes are bright. My hair is a mess.

I’ve been

could pretend

happened and relish the

think about politics and my pack, and a baby who is going to enter

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A

again, I wasn’t really ‘thinking’ when I f**ked

now.

often lose my mind where this female is

outcome for us. I don’t care that she’s human. That

L

on the door before

boy to knock

no doubt scenting

But I’m not going to apologize. I eye him hard. I’ll put his head through that conference table if he makes Leah feel embarrassed

escorted from the premises. All clearances have been revoked and they’ve been locked out

bathroom and has smoothed her hair back into

like it

head of the table and

her hands indicating that we should sit. I move to her right hand side

a laptop. He

cues up a picture of the Roberts Corp

building,” she begins, “and the surrounding acreage of grounds total

of just irrigated pasture

sell

She shakes her head.

have a different plan. She pulls up drawings in

residential developments.

People need to work, but most can’t afford that kind of mortgage.

way more than most people

Leah pulls up another set of charts and diagnostics.

than in 97% of the rest of the

abandon the tech company? We have over a hundred engineers employed here as well as marketing, data analysts, consumer services…We have two government Defense contracts,

the anger building

too.

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