tening with unshed tears. "He needs a wife who can help him feel
ked back to her old office the next day. She couldn't quit her job at BC Group, a subsidiary of a larger corporati
leaning over Chloe's cubicle wall. "The big boss is co
ut she knew Montgomery Holdings was the parent company, t
veryone's attention. "As you know, Mr. Julian Montgomery IV will be officially taking over
tement rippled t
awe in her own voice, "comes with an annu
e's head. It was more money than she could imagine earning in a decade. It was enough t
Chloe's office rival, smirked from across the aisle. "That job is for someone from the
ts under her desk. The sting of the insult was sharp, mostly because
pt flashing in he
lity. She was his wife. She should be able to provide for them, to build a secure future. If she got
d pulled up the internal job posting on her phone. 'Exceptional orga
ll course load. She thought about organizing a student art exhibition
was a long shot, a fantasy. They would take o
demands. She thought of Leo's quiet dignity.
yes. But for
tasting of stale coffee and dete
tion Su
her. She had just thrown a pebble at a giant. Now a

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