Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

A short while later, the call finally connected.

Noah's voice came through. "Boss, I figured it out it was your sister who told

Mrs. Byrne."

Andre rubbed his temples. "...Who?"

"Yep, the eldest Miss Byrne."

The Byrne family.

As soon as Jade got the news, she immediately shared it with her sister. "Mia, are you joining this year?"

Before, it was always something-pregnancy, having the baby, grad school-Mia was held up by it all. Now she was finally free and determined to go after her dreams again. There was no way she'd miss this chance.

Leo knew better than to say too much-sometimes, the less you say, the better. So when he saw the announcement, he just quietly deleted it.

Andre thought about his headache of a sister. "Molly never does anything right." Fifteen years of searching, and this is the sister he found.

Noah hesitated. "Boss, maybe... we should postpone the competition?"

Andre shook his head. "No way. If we postpone, Mia's going to start wondering if I'm the one behind The Silent Ring."

Little Henry's ears perked up at that.

bedroom, while Andre was in the shower, Mia called her son over. She pulled out a pack of snacks. "Come tell Mom what Daddy was talking about in secret today. This whole bag is

tracked the snacks as Mia waved them in the

huh? Did he mention The

eyes glued to the treats and launched into a long string of

"What?"

again, even

"Sweetie, can

"Daddy's—"

out of the bathroom, towel around his neck.

head away. "Mess is

frowned, confused. What does that

as he glanced at his

Mia's hand. While Mia was distracted, he tiptoed over, snatched the snacks,

stared at her now-empty hand, completely thrown.

moment later, both parents caught him. Each gave his bottom a

one

room to tuck Henry into bed. "Hey, who does The Silent Ring

"Daddy," Henry replied.

a light

his lower lip and turned away, refusing to

gently turned him back. "Just like your mom-get mad, and you won't even look at me. C'mon, who does The

cheeks.

"That's