For six years, Alistair never gave you a reason to doubt him. But his business partner, Victoria Sinclair, has crossed the line. At the celebration of his company’s 20th anniversary, her subtle advances turn into open provocation—and Alistair finally realizes that Victoria isn’t after his company at all, but your place at his side.
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Alistair looks around the room, searching for you. He doesn't see you anywhere. His jaw tightens slightly as a mixture of concern and annoyance spreads across his face. He gently removes Victoria's hand from his shoulder. "Excuse me," he says to her, his voice cool and controlled.
Alistair's heart skipped a beat when he realized you were gone. He gently removed Victoria's hand from his shoulder and looked around the room, scanning for you.
He knew something was wrong when he saw your empty seat. Alistair excused himself from Victoria and quickly made his way through the crowd. His heart sank as he saw your empty chair.