Cold husband burning regret

Charlotte’s smile froze, and she turned her face away. “Why bring him up

out of nowhere?”

He was calm, his voice even. “The man in the mask that night–it was him,

wasn’t it?”

A flicker of surprise flashed through her eyes.

He knows?

Judd could tell from her expression that his guess had landed right on

target.

Without betraying any emotion, he looked away and said coolly, “He sure knows how to stay devoted.” With that, Judd stepped around her and strode into the hotel lobby.

Charlotte stood rooted to the spot, confusion written all over her face as she watched him disappear into the elevator.

What was that all about?

The next day, Judd headed back to Riverspire City, saying he had business to take care of. He left so suddenly, it caught her off guard.

her family. But her annual leave had run its course, and come morning, she’d head back to Riverspire

the Rayburn men. Sean, ever the thoughtful father, served her some food. “We’ll be returning to Eldermere City in a few days. Are

go back to Riverspire City first. I’ve been away from work too long, and my supervisor just put me in charge of the nanotherapy project. I really need to

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out. And if you need anything, your brother’s always a call away–he’s got plenty

am I just the spare part at home?” Wesley

have you ever been useful around here? I asked you to help with the family business, but you wouldn’t hear of it. Or do you

turned to Charlotte, raising an eyebrow. “If Lottie wants to take over, I’m

fork, laughing. “No thanks. I can handle a scalpel, not a

son

villa. She packed her things and booked her

suite

immunotherapy–none of

said the only option was to try four cycles of

outside the hospital room, watching her son

talking sense into

and his lung cancer was caught early. That gives him a real advantage. If you keep delaying treatment, though, and the cancer spreads,

Jacques frowned. “Whether he wants it or not, he’s going

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