Chapter 34

Bolted from the hospital, Kristin glanced at her watch and made a beeline for the FitzGerald

Mansion.

She couldn’t afford to be late. She desperately needed that ten grand to sort out Summer’s

school situation.

A few strides in, and Kristin’s heart was stabbing her something fierce.

After a pause and leaning against a wall to catch her breath for an eternity, she pushed on.

Before kicking the bucket, she had to find the creep who forced himself on her six years back at a hotel. He was Summer’s biological dad, and Kristin needed him to play ball for a paternity test.

Perched in a black sedan by the hospital, Rhett spotted Kristin hauling ass with a food container and frowned. “Did you dig up what I asked for?”

“Mr. FitzGerald, Kristin volunteered to look after Miss Ruby, eyeing a juicy ten grand a month plus a daycare spot for her kid,” York grumbled, none too keen on Rhett butting in.

“Mr. FitzGerald, that woman’s sharp as a tack. You don’t need to fuss over her.” York glanced at the time. “We should head to the Haywood family now. You promised Mr. Haywood to drop in on Ms. Haywood before hitting the office every day.”

Rhett said nothing but massaged his temples.

“If you’re not into Ms. Haywood, why not snag a well–heeled heiress to get hitched? It’d fulfill Mr. Lucius‘ last wish and get the Haywood family off your back, right?” York played advisor.

Rhett didn’t tell York to zip it but kept kneading his brow. Would Hertha Haywood back off and swallow her pride if he showed up with a lady on his

for it all except that. But the Haywood family was hell–bent on

clouded over seeing Holcomb’s name.

keen on a union. Give it some thought, eh?

out.”

about his son

the call before replying, “I’ll handle it.”

of marrying age. Your younger brother is engaged. How long will you wait?”

still cool

you enough, but you can’t let

at the irony “Yeah?

what Holcomb saut hell was the

held a gridge over tas

all these years?

Holcomb mentioned his mother, el bug orgy tes phone aside in

who her child’s

his

quid pro quo, then let it

playing stepdad? York couldn’t hide

the guy was a distant redative from Sodds

City knows Kristin’s a hot mess. Even sh know who the

then, a woman with no family ties and blacklisted by both the Turner and Field families

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