Sharon met Silas’s furious glare with cool indifference.

“And why,” she asked flatly, “should I listen to you?”

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Scott’s voice carried a chill.

“Sharon, enough. Jamie is a guest of our family, not someone you can treat however you please. I’m warning you, apologize to him now, or else—”

Sharon cut him off, her tone razor–sharp.

“Or else what? You’ll drive me out like before? Call security to throw me onto the street again?”

With that, she sat back down on the sofa. Thomas, perfectly timed as always, handed her a sanitizing wipe. (1

Unhurried, Sharon began wiping the hand that had just slapped Jamie. Inwardly, she marveled once

more–Thomas understood her so well. 1

defiance. By now, the commotion had drawn nearly

to believe what they were witnessing.

in to shield her from anyone who bullied her. And in wealthy families, it was almost expected that ties between illegitimate and legitimate children would be strained. That


was to say he

reckless. To slap someone’s face, of all

a surge of fury at her open challenge. So

might incur Jamie’s wrath.

her brother’s face, her gaze turning sharp as ice

brother ever done to you? Why

turned to

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Kalen family owes us an

Both men’s expressions darkened.

“Sharon-” Scott began.


breath. Too many people are watching. I’d rather not strip you of your last shred

gaze swept over the Kalen family, her face impassive, her tone as crisp and

Don’t test me further. If you insist on meddling, don’t blame me when you

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