Chapter 92

Early in the morning, in the master bedroom’s walk in closet

Megan was ironing Sullivan’s shirt and had picked out a suitable tie, knowing today was the big shareholder’s meeting at the Lowry Group. To make a statement, she even added a tie clip for a touch of sophistication.

Suddenly, she felt arms wrap around her slender frame.

Megan was a bit surprised, considering the spat they’d had the night before. She thought he’d give her the cold shoulder for at least a few days.

But Sullivan didn’t bring up the issue with the movie tickets.

Holding his wife’s delicate waist with one hand and examining the tie clip with the other, Sullivan said with a warm tone. “The house just doesn’t run the same without you, Megan.”

Megan responded with a light smile, “Well, I’m back now, aren’t I?”

No sooner had she spoken than Sullivan spun her around.

He pressed her against the glass of the display cabinet, lifting her slightly so she was half–seated on his left thigh… Her robe fell open as her husband began to caress her.

Sullivan was like a wild animal that moming. But he wasn’t truly looking to make love; he lazily claimed her as he asked without much interest. “You’re back, but is your heart back too?”

Megan couldn’t fathom his odd mood.

of convenience, what did love have to do with it?

deal with the fallout, so she wrapped her arms around his neck and played along. “Sullivan, if you want to go further, you’d

in the bathroom, his

flicked her long hair and smiled softly, “I thought you’d

the bathroom, Sullivan stood in a pristine white robe, staring at his reflection when he heard

crossing his face.

Mrs. Lowry was quite

to

for a while.

Paxton’s assistant, Luke, got in touch with her to discuss the details of studying with Paxton. They agreed to meet at their usual spot

the secondary performer, with a guarantee of no less

staking his reputation on

opportunity and looked over the contract

“Paxton used to beg you to study with him, and you never took him

signed the contract without looking up, her voice soft, “Just cleared out some cobwebs in my

“Paxton’s out of town on business. When he’s back in Borough City, he’s likely to throw a banquet to announce your partnership. He made me promise you

Paxton’s support of course, she wouldn’t turn it

the car door for her gentlemanly. They exchanged goodbyes with a

driver asked, “Mrs. Lowry, shall we

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