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I never told my boyfriend’s arrogant parents that I was the one who owned the bank holding all their debt. To them, I was just “some barista with no future.” At their luxury yacht party, his mother sneered and shoved a drink into my hands, spilling it down my dress. “Staff should stay below deck,” she said coldly. His father laughed. “Careful—don’t ruin the furniture.”

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to cut skin, and she wore pale blue silk as if she personally owned the color.

“Well,” Victoria said, her gaze sliding from Carter’s shoes to her face. “You came.”

Carter gave her a calm smile. “You invited me.”

Victoria tilted her head, as if Carter had committed a small social offense simply by understanding language correctly. “Of course. I do like continue reading …

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