Chapter 867

James hit the record button again. "Vivian," he said calmly, "the contrast between Harbour Crescent and Pine Mist Island was too much for you. You couldn't sit still anymore, could you?"

Vivian chuckled. "Mr. Chancer, what makes you so sure it was me?"

He didn't hesitate. "In the entire East Coast, who else would go to such lengths to dig up dirt on Sarah-and choose this exact moment to try to destroy her? I can't think of anyone else but you."

Vivian laughed softly. "Trying to get me to confess, Mr. Chancer?"

James paused, then gave a wry smile and switched off the recording. "You're sharp, I'll give you that."

"Enough with the nonsense," Vivian snapped. "I didn't call to chat. I'm offering you a deal."

"A deal?" he echoed.

Vivian's voice took on a teasing lilt. "I know Sarah's biggest secret. It's something Zachary has gone to great lengths to keep buried. Because he knows-once Sarah finds out—she'll cut him off completely. That's why he's always so guarded around me. He's afraid I'll be the one to tell her."

James's eyes narrowed, hiding his shock. What secret? He'd known Sarah for years. They'd been married, divorced... Their marriage only lasted three years, but still he thought she'd never hidden anything from him.

kind of secret?"

deal. With this secret, you'd have the power to destroy both of them. And all I

favor?" James

able to reach him. I want you to find out what happened. And more importantly want this Christmas

didn't respond right


through the line-cold and

"I'm not interested."

"What?" Vivian's voice spiked.

something that could tear Sarah

It's the perfect chance. You still love Sarah, don't you?

laugh. "That's exactly why I'm saying no. I do love her. And that's why I'd never do

powerful enough chary bound

relationship with its

hurt her

this party for

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