He Opened My Family Vault for His Mistress…

was declining when the last amendments were made. There are questions about capacity. Influence. Control.”

He watched me carefully.

He expected fear.

I gave him boredom.

“Are you finished?”

“Not even close.”

He walked to the doorway and paused.

“Oh, and Evelyn?”

“Yes?”

“Sloane is pregnant.”

My body went still.

He smiled, satisfied at last.

“There,” he said. “I continue reading …