The footage told me my heart had been the least of what she was after.

Chapter 15 — The Conference Room

On Friday afternoon, Damian and Valentina came into Solene’s conference room with Damian’s corporate lawyer.

Damian wore his best suit and the polished, reasonable expression of a man who expected to manage the room.

Valentina sat beside him, clutching a handbag against her chest — and I recognized it, because it had come out of my closet.

I almost laughed when I saw it.