Chapter 21

Megan’s legs were like jelly as she left, but she did her best to hide it. She didn’t want Sullivan to see her weak, it would make the situation even more unbearable.

What was the big deal, anyway?

It was nothing but a roll in the hay. In the past three years, Sullivan had tried every which way with her. This was just another notch on the bedpost.

Besides, they hadn’t even

gone all the way!

The hallway was still dim, thick with the lingering scent of an intimate tangle. Megan fought back the humiliation as she picked up the box of gourmet meatballs she had dropped, along with her neglected violin.

Dragging her weary body home, she was about to unlock her door when she heard, “Megan!”

The hallway light flickered on.

There stood a familiar face.

“Lucia,” Megan mumbled unconsciously. It took a moment for her to come back to her senses. “How did you find me here?”

“I stopped by the hospital. Cora gave me your address.”

got off the plane and came straight here. Make me something

door and let her

stepped inside, her nose

was on Lucia’s mind and couldn’t help choking up a bit. “It’s okay, Lucia, really. I’m

Megan was lying. How could she ever get used to this place? Megan was born with a silver spoon in her mouth; back in the Quigley family mansion, even the powder room

took a while for Lucia to

“Whip up something for me to eat, and I’m going to take a shower! Ill stay over tonight. We haven’t caught up in

had reheated the meatballs

down to

Lucia leaned in and whispered, “I heard some noises in the hallway

Megan looked up.

too dark to see clearly, but I bet my bottom dollar on it–the guy was really into it, and the girl’s moans were just… seductive. I bet he’s quite

Sullivan in the hallway. And now Lucia

a bloodhound. Seeing Megan’s expression and then leaning

Lucia’s gaze was

you and Sullivan,

pasta. After a moment, she gave a soft acknowledgment. “Yes, he was here.”

expects the marital benefits? And in the hallway. for heaven’s sake? I always thought he played

discuss what Sullivan did in the

steam. After calming down, Lucia placed her hand on Megan’s and spoke seriously. “Cora told me everything. You can’t

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