Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chloe paused for a moment before saying, "The day after tomorrow is Cassie's birthday, and I've already got plans."

She wasn't fibbing.

Cassie's birthday really was coming up, and she'd made sure to arrange a party with Chloe at the villa in Blue Eyes Hills well in advance.

On the other end, Leah sounded a bit tentative. "Alright then, let's find another day, okay?"

Chloe just nodded in agreement.

After Leah hung up, she sighed deeply.

Jacob, sitting next to her, quickly asked, "So, did she say yes?"

Leah shook her head.

Jacob's face clouded over instantly.

"What's going on? It's such a simple task, and you still couldn't manage it. If Chloe doesn't come, how are we going to find a reason to visit the Shaw family? Haven't you noticed how Belle Époque's stocks have tanked? Why aren't you more concerned?"

Jacob, you've made all the big decisions over the years. When Missy swiped Chloe's competition spot, you turned a blind eye. Now you're blaming me for everything? What's that supposed

better than to push

and quite the catch

marrying Leah, it was almost as if he became part

had always let

using the Miller family's assets,

for so long, Jacob felt a wave

of habit, he

got a bit anxious. The Shaw family is our last shot now. I've spent a lot and pulled strings to sto set up a meeting with them. Neil's rare invitation to their family dinner is a golden opportunity. If Chloe doesn't attend, what's the point of us going? They specifically asked to see the child from back then and mentioned wanting another look at

Silence hung between them.

family had set the time, and they couldn't

in town for a couple of

might mean there

turned them down

it really was Cassie's

practically inseparable,