Chapter

16

He had his assistant bring in a tray with steak and pizza. The smell

filled the room, but I didn't pay attention. My eyes were fixed on the reports in front of me.

"Doris," Nathan said softly, watching me. "Why don't you eat something and take a break? You've been at this all morning."

I didn't bother to look up. "I'm not hungry. I'll take care of this first."

Nathan leaned back in his chair, his voice carrying a hint of

exasperation, "You know, it's really not necessary to split the

just stay as you are? You wouldn't have

dividends every year.

need. You've taken care of the company

bitter expression. "You haven't called me 'brother'

finally looked up, meeting his eyes. The memories hit me like a wave, pulling me back to my high school graduation. I had

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me. His face twisted in disgust

It

a slap. I had stood there, frozen, while he turned his back and walked away, leaving me standing

closely, seeing the regret in his eyes. "Don't say those words to me," I said, my

face. He took a step forward, as if trying

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