ODETTE’s POV.

Seated on the bed, my whole attention is on the computer in front of me. I didn’t stay long in Texas after what happened because I had to rush back to oversee the company and I was too angry to stay with Malachi. I wasn’t upset with him, it wasn’t his fault and it wasn’t like anything happened. I even asked him to let Bryer go, to show her how much power I have over her mate. I didn’t realize our parts would become tangled one day and now.

The intercom on the table rings out lightly, jolting me out of my thoughts.

“Hello”

“Ma’am” the receptionist’s voice...