Missing Mrs. Lowry: The Billionaire’s Wakeup Call

Chapter 54

Megan bit her lip, a wave of determination cresting within her “I want to talk about Cora”

Sullivan’s voice was a shade colder when he replied, “Do you now? Well, come to my office then ”

The line went dead before she could muster a response

The late–autumn streets were biting, a chill that seemed to seep into her very bones.

This was the meal Sullivan

Those moments of tenderness in days past were merely lures to bring her back into the fold. And once they proved ineffective, he’d shed that facade to reveal his true nature–callous and distant.

Megan pocketed her phone without hesitation and boarded the next bus, transferring twice before arriving at the towering edifice of the Lowry Group.

The employees knew her face and recognized her as Mrs. Lowry, but they also whispered of her tamished status within the Lowry empire

Bianca descended the sleek marble staircase to greet her.

the heavy oak door to the CEO’s office with a demeanor far from warm. “Mr. Lowry is out on business, Mrs Lowry Please, wait. Il make you a cup of

the office, her eyes drawn to the violin resting like a treasured relic in

lost in thought, oblivious to

offered a thin smile. “Mrs. Lowry, do you know why Cressida despises you so? You may not be aware, but four years ago, Mr. Lowry considered marrying her. He never had a favorite,

Lowry’s mother found Cressida lacking, not fit to grace the family’s name. So even without you, Cressida would never have passed through

words hung heavy, disregarding Megan entirely.

“And you, Bianca? Would Sullivan’s mother approve of

faltered, caught

could she not

him, and Bianca’s longing

the evening, he finally returned to the company, stepping through the door to find Megan silhouetted against the window, watching the sun dip

she tumed slowly to face him.

her gaze for a moment before instructing Bianca, “Leave

settled into his chair. His fingers deftly loosened his tie, seeking comfort before

stood with her back