or opened, and a man stepped out. He was tall, dressed in a perfectly tailored suit that probably cost more tha

m Vance, i

went straight to Tiff, his expressio

oing on? You're

distressed victim. "Liam, thank God you're here! This woman... she just slammed int

ked at my face, and for a moment, a flicker of recognition seemed to cross his features, as if he was trying to place

ked Tiff, not even a

she has a dinner meeting with you,"

to me, stopping just a few feet away, looking down his

e dinner I have scheduled is with Ava Chen, daughter of Gene

on my "piece of junk" car, and found me wanting. He had decided, in an instant, that I was a

calm. This was better. This was so much better. His arrogance

scending gaze w

expected. But the accident still happened. Your assistant hit

is probably more than that, but Tiff is generous. Just pay her,

me," I said, which was technically

you don't,

r employee damaged my property. And frankly, after this lovely conversat

nteroffer. You pay for the damages to my car. And you

ng challenged, especially not by someone he had already written

repeated, incredulous.

g you, Liam!"

I thought a man of your... standin

lenge to his wealth and power, which is exactly what

p from his pocket, peeled off a few hundr

buy yourself something pretty. Consider it a gift. Now

f his belief that anything, and anyone, cou

I said, my voice low. "I want

n his ear while pointing frantically at the crumpled front of her Fe

o the red sports car, his polished shoes crunching on bits of broken plastic

voice a low growl. He turned back to me, his face a thundercloud. "This

I had personally att

ngerously quiet. "You're going to pay for this. I'm going

fender-bender to a personal vendetta. He thought he was the

o get a very r