His voice sounded certain, and it was more of a statement than a question.

“Nigel…”

He smiled. “Your aunt asked me to talk to you about it, but I doubt it’ll make much of a difference. You know better than anyone that you should move on, but you still love him, don’t you?”

Maia said nothing. She stiffly picked up the cake and ate it, again tasting bitterness.

“I’m sorry for making you all worry about me. I truly am.” Maia looked up, tears rolling down her cheeks.

I say other than

learned that the Larkins had publicly announced

Nigel gently wiped the tears from her face. “You’ve done nothing wrong and don’t owe anyone

struggled, she secretly secured

falling again. “He doesn’t owe me anything. I

you. But you just had

for her. Cedric might have dumped her, but she

a reassuring smile. “Stop crying, okay? I’m here to give you something

baffled. “My

“Mrs. Chairwoman” was her mother, Rosa, the legendary woman who

nodded and retrieved some documents from his briefcase, passing them to Maia. She frowned

percent of the shares

all the shares of Burgess Winery, but Mrs. Chairwoman had a will in place, bequeathing her shares to Errol. The

tightened her grip on the documents as tears welled

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