Miss Schuman settled into the office to wait."Sorry for the wait; I had to take a call," Jordan said as he wheeled out from the cubicle next to them.Miss Schuman jumped to her feet the moment she heard him.She quickly fixed her hair, revealing her pretty face, and flashed a warm smile. "No worrie
Edward paused, shocked. "You didn't know?"Quickly catching himself, he mentally kicked himself for the slip. He should not have said so much.Jordan's mind raced to the blood he had seen on the security footage, his insides twisting with remorse.Had he been kinder today, not so distant with Tisha,
Alan used to hang out with the crew all the time.Dory, though, was taken aback, feeling unexpectedly honored.She was just a junior assistant. Could she really fit in at a party with Helma's high-flying friends and power players?Edward noticed her spacing out and gave her a playful nudge. "Hey, wh
Jordan, of course, was not going anywhere.He camped out in the ward's entrance for two whole days, too worried to even blink.Finally, Helma had enough. She shooed away the crowd of well-wishers and let him in.Edward peered through the glass, his throat dry. "Hemmy, is it really okay to leave them
The figure in the bed shifted slightly. The blanket fell away, revealing eyes red from crying. She just watched him silently. Yet to Jordan, her gaze said more than words ever could. His own eyes filled with tears. "Once you're better, you can be as mad as you want. Right now, you need to take care
Jordan's head snapped up. "Sophia, what's up?"The photo was in his hands in a flash. Tisha's voice was urgent, seeking confirmation, "Is this Neve or what?"The work photos, usually a blur, were no match for Jordan's eagle eyes. He recognized her instantly—the woman in the corner was Neve, the one
Trying to muster some courage, she snapped, "Jordan, if you even think about hurting me, Black Hawk will hunt you down!"Jordan held his wrist up to the light of the fire.He glanced at his watch, "You've been off the grid for nearly 12 hours. Black Hawk's only made a show of looking for you in the
In Greenville, the security company and Emeraldshade had summoned up many people.Helma would have been right there with them to go to Yare if it had not been for her being so close to giving birth.All she could do was wait.Jordan had his captive; however, he did not rush to bring her back home. T