Chapter 102

After their intense encounter, Sullivan released Megan and headed into the bathroom for a shower.

When he emerged, he was the picture of elegance in a crisp suit, while Megan was a disheveled mess, even too exhausted to move.

Sullivan had been rough with her, and it showed. He gave her a disdainful glance, then he snorted and left

the room.

Settling into his sleek black Bentley, he didn’t drive off immediately. Instead, he lit a cigarette and took a long, contemplative drag.

Truth be told, the encounter hadn’t been all that satisfying for him either. Megan had been uncomfortable, and it had dampened his spirits too. Still, there was a perverse thrill in the psychological domination.

Just the sight of her pained expression had excited him, and he couldn’t shake it off.

The thin smoke swirled around him, adding an air of mystery as he pondered over his wife and her words.

She had asked him if he was ready to love her, to invest emotionally.

Sullivan chuckled at his own self–deprecation.

didn’t know how to love, nor did he have the

it was her diary that had

to watch her descend into devotion, to see her love with

luxury always comes at a high price.

shake of his head, Sullivan cleared his mind of the turmoil and drove to his

relationship had turned frosty

columnists had a field day when they caught him with Cressida, who was gazing at him adoringly from

$80 million on a love nest for him and Cressida, which had convinced everyone that no matter

herself fantasizing about the $80 million mansion, longing that Sullivan had really bought

advised her to play it

was just a brief encounter, a moment’s folly. And that other one at home doesn’t seem to be of much use either. So Mr. Lowry seems to hold you closest to his heart, after all”

was the one who woke him from

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years ago. His feelings for me are tinged

then lowered her voice to remind her daughter, “Cressida, make sure you never tell anyone about the switcheroo. If word gets out, we could lose everything we’ve climbed so

her mother, “Mom, what are you talking about? I didn’t pull any switch. It was me who woke Mr. Lowry; it had nothing to do with

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