Chapter 90


Chapter 90:

She felt something cold and wet beneath her and looked down—her body stiffened instantly.

A glaring red stain marred the sofa, jolting her fully awake.

In a panic, she scrambled into her skirt. As she looked up, she caught a glimpse of someone darting past the doorway.

“Stop right there!” she yelled.

But the figure was gone. Fuzzy memories from the night before flickered through her mind—she remembered clinging to a man in the dim light of the bar, kissing him, and noticing a small birthmark on the back of his neck.

Joyce rushed out of the private room, her heart pounding. Outside, her so-called friends lingered, equally disheveled and hungover.

They hadn’t left. They were all hanging around, hoping to capitalize on her newfound status related to the Luxor Tower—a chance none wanted to miss.

the bar, only to find herself facing a group

irate Caiden and

been a mistake!” Caiden

card must have been stolen! My daughter doesn’t drink.

as he caught

content live now

appearance, with her hair a mess,

froze

mind churned

back his simmering anger. Today was her big

tension in his jaw betraying his struggle to maintain

to great lengths to ensure Joyce’s store opening looked grand, including renting

placed a reassuring hand on Caiden’s

let it get to you. It’s nothing to stress over. We’ll earn it all back in no time. Think about it—business is all about connections. Sometimes,

heavily, attempting to let her words soothe him. Then his gaze shifted to the back

Their appearances were jarring.

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