“Then you can leave now. Granted, you possess talent, but your nefarious intentions have wearied me. The incident at Snow Mountain Villa was your fault, causing Millie’s tumble into the snow pit.

Subsequently, you orchestrated her abduction and delivery to that ruthless underground syndicate. My clemency extended to you once, but third chances are beyond my generosity.”

Marcus’s words were delivered with frigidity, his gaze unyielding upon Nancy.

Quivers wracked Nancy’s form. She’d presumed Marcus’s favor for Millie prompted his inclination to expel her from the Thomas Group, which was the reason for her appeal. Yet Marcus’s awareness of her every nefarious act caught her unaware.

Engaging the intercom, Marcus issued his directive.

“Escort her out.”

As the door creaked ajar, Trenton entered the room. Alarmed, Nancy hastened to adjust the attire she had lowered earlier.

a chill

department, Millie’s

desk, a colleague approached, extending an

Millie. My comments were thoughtless. I never suspected you were the elusive genius designer.

offer my apologies. I erroneously underestimated

too. I beg pardon. I misjudged you. My

Angela’s Library

converged, a chorus of remorse directed at

too, approached, her timidity

prior insensitivity and thank you for refining my design. It improved

Your skills are remarkable.”

Thomas Group derived not from her connection to Marcus but from her

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