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.

open the heavy oak door to the CEO’s office with a demeanor far from warm. “Mr. Lowry is out on business, Mrs Lowry Please,

the opulence of the office, her eyes drawn to the violin resting like a treasured

in thought, oblivious to Bianca’s return.

Megan’s gaze. Bianca 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,

found Cressida lacking, not fit to grace the family’s name. So even without

words hung heavy,

suddenly asked, “And you, Bianca? Would Sullivan’s mother

caught off

a bittersweet smile, how could she not see

and Bianca’s longing gaze was often undisguised. Megan was no fool and saw the truth

company, stepping through the door to find Megan silhouetted against the

the entrance, she tumed slowly to face

a moment before instructing Bianca, “Leave

His fingers deftly loosened his tie,

stood with her back

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