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“Here’s $100—Can you be my mom today?” a billionaire boss’s son asked—until a shy woman replied, “Keep it. Billionaires pay in secrets.”

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breath, I thought he might kiss me. Worse, I wanted him to.

Then my phone rang.

The sound snapped us apart.

Mass General.

My heart lurched. “Hello?”

A nurse told me my mother had taken a difficult turn. Not catastrophic, not yet — but enough that she was asking for me.

Julian had a car ready in four minutes.

He came with me.

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