4 a.m.

Emma jolted awake and immediately started dialing the two media execs she'd spoken to earlier that night.

On the other end, orders were being handed down.

The old lady, wide awake and tense, sat in her bedroom, her gaze dark and brooding as she waited in silence.

She glanced at Sienna's number on her phone-considered calling, but didn't.

Sienna must be exhausted, she reasoned.

Still, if the girl had to eat a little dirt tonight, it'd be worth it. As long as Shane woke up tomorrow with her by his side, the Nelson family couldn't deny it any longer.

Sienna would officially be the Nelson family's daughter-in-law-done deal!

With the Nelsons backing her up, dealing with that stubborn Whitney would be so much easier.

The old lady still nursed a grudge over Florence's death.

No way was she going to just sit back and watch Hudson Sheldon hand the entire Sheldon fortune to Whitney!

better not let

Meanwhile.

building, Whitney parked her car under a tree, a safe distance

who'd already retreated from the front entrance, were waiting quietly

her sharp hazel eyes, glancing up at the twelfth floor, where the hallway lights flickered on

ghosted across her full

striding toward

little game

the twelfth

paparazzi emerged from the shadows, lugging cameras

the locksmith?" one of them

few hired

paid well, so they didn't ask questions-just

They're probably busy in there, if

one reporter snickered. "Catching celebs in bed

instructions: Once you're in, kick open the bedroom door! Move fast-upload photos as soon as get them. Emma said not

as you

handle it. All this is just to help their

hurry up

antsy, cameras at the

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