Dusk Snow Hides All Return (Rowan and Adrienne) novel Chapter 28

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Hah. How very wrong I was

He cheated with a young girl, believing he’d hidden it well, enjoying his illicit pleasure. His position as Head Warrior added an extra thrill to his affair. This trip to Switzerland? He took her along. He even brought her to the office.

I photographed Jason’s signature on the Bonding Severance Agreement and–sent it to my mother–in–law, Vera: He signed.

A week earlier, I’d negotiated with Vera. She wanted an amicable severance bonding, no public disclosure of our secret bonding. In

life. return, I demanded a ten million dollar settlement. In a month, Jason Winter would be completely out of my

A knock.

“Come in.”

It was Ryan Hayes, Jason’s assistant.

“Manager Wells, this is from the Mr. Winter,” he said, placing a dark green velvet box on my desk.

I opened it casually. Inside was an expensive diamond jewelry set. My mind instantly flashed to the image of the girl–her hazy eyes, her bathrobe, a diamond necklace dangling carelessly from her hand, the dim lighting, the rumpled bed, the conspicuous love bite on her chest…

A wave of nausea washed over me. My wolf roared, “HE IS HUMILATING US!”

“Thank you, Ryan.” My voice was flat,

comforting my

wolf silently

Ryan seemed unnerved by my gaze.“Mr. Winter chose this personally. It’s a one–of–a–kind set.”

His heart wasn’t one–of–a–kind, though. Mine certainly wasn’t.

I forced a smile. “Oh, how… touching. He even found time to buy me a gift.”

The uneasy look on Ryan’s face told me he suspected something. He quickly left.

I looked at the jewelry as if it were contaminated. I photographed it and sent it to a luxury consignment shop owner: Sell this and donate the proceeds to the Children’s Special Needs Foundation in MoonCloud Pack.

The shop owner’s response

was

silent.

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