Someone was already waiting to receive him.

Eaton had just returned from abroad.

Work had kept him busy lately, and he'd barely spent any time in the country.

He was already aware of the news about Patricia.

In fact, he'd only learned about her detention as soon as his plane landed.

And now, Jarrod was paying him an unexpected visit.

As Jarrod stepped through the foyer, Eaton studied him up and down- impeccable poise, strikingly handsome. He had heard of Patricia's interest in Jarrod, but, unfortunately...

His daughter was clearly no match for the man now standing before him.

"Mr. Silverstein, please, have a seat." Eaton signaled for coffee to be brought in.

Jarrod nodded politely and sat down.

He had barely settled in when Watts arrived.

The moment Watts saw Jarrod already there, his expression shifted-Jarrod had come straight to his father's door! That was... ruthless.

was already feeling the

Global would never have faced

hurry. Is there something urgent?" Eaton glanced at Watts and gestured for him to

"Not really-just wondering

his cup and inhaled the steam. "I'd like us to be frank

glint flashed in

instantly that this was no simple

his tone calm and deliberate. "You may recall

previously how your daughter's actions have affected me and

things could end there. But Miss Aldridge broke the law and targeted my wife. Because of her, my wife lost our

gaze turned cold and

"Is that true?"

is," Jarrod replied evenly. "I imagine you've heard enough over the

Eaton's face darkened further.

years ago, both children had stayed with their mother, and he'd been too busy to

them twice a year he could count

never imagined things would spiral this

pressed into a

was being brutally direct-laying everything out on the

reputation: decisive, but not

was no point in

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