Chapter 3

Three days later, Sullivan returned to Borough City

As the evening sky melted into twilight, a gleaming black limousine slowly rolled into the driveway of a grand estate and came to a

stop.

The driver opened the car door.

Sullivan got out of the car, closed the rear door behind him and, upon seeing the driver ready to take his luggage, he waved him off, “I’ll take it from bere ”

No sooner had he entered the grand foyer than the housekeeper approached “Sir, there’s been trouble with Mrs. Lowry’s father recently. The lady has been quite upset. She is upstairs now”

Sullivan was already aware of the Quigley family’s predicament.

With a subtle frown of concern, he carried his suitcase upstairs, pushed open the bedroom door and found Megan at the vanity, sorting through her belongings.

luggage down, Sullivan loosened his te, sat on

baking cookies… If it weren’t for her stunning looks and figure, Sullivan might as well have taken her as a housekeeper

silent for

bother to initiate conversation… He headed into the closet, took a bathrobe to the shower room. While he was showering, he thought that given Megan’s timid nature, by the time he finished, she would have cooled down, unpacked his suitcase, and slipped back into

was quite certain

out of the bathroom to find his

and casually picked up a

and said, “How’s your

said it lightly, seemingly

looked up, and met his gaze in

demeanor aristocratic. Even in a simple bathrobe,

her eyes were sore, then said calmly, “Sullivan,

incident that night, and although he had Bianca rush to the hospital as soon as he heard about the Quigley family’s

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