"Hey, how's it going?" he asks, leaning against the doorframe."Hey," I reply, taking a moment to just look at him."It's going... It's just hard to nail down everything."He walks over and sits beside me, glancing at the array of ingredients and sketches on my desk."Want to talk about it?" He ask

“That would be Mrs. Lancaster to you. Now, sign this shit.” With that, he unceremoniously throws the contract towards Ryan who captures it with a devious smile.“Okay, okay - someone is growly.” He throws a mischievous wink my way before walking towards the open door.“Colin, follow him will you? Se

Jeremy’s POVJeremy stands on the edge of the lake, his eyes locked on Fiona. She sits on the shoreline, frantically searching the water’s surface for any sign of Micah. Her fingers tremble, and the terror and concern etched on her face twist a knife of jealousy in Jeremy's heart.He can’t stand it.

Gloria scoffs but I see her eyes shift."You think you’ve got this in the bag, do you? Don’t be so sure, Fiona. You might be in for a surprise."Ignoring her threat, I walk to the cabinets where the perfumes are to be stored. I take my vial of perfume and, making sure Gloria doesn't see me, lock my

"That will teach her," she thinks, reveling in the moment. It amuses her to imagine how Fiona will come back from this setback. After all, the formula that was supposed to be Fiona's is now being presented by Jeremy's company, and the audience loves it.However, Gloria's victory is tinged with a sou