THEY MOCKED THE MAFIA BOSS FOR MARRYING A HEAVYSET ACCOUNTANT—THEN SHE DESTROYED THE MEN SENT TO KILL HIM

also the first time in months Lucas and Briana had been truly isolated together.

By then, their marriage of convenience had shifted.

Slowly.

Quietly.

The cold arrangement had begun to warm.

Lucas lingered in her rooms after meetings. He drank scotch while she worked and asked questions he did not need answered just to hear her explain things. He bought continue reading …