CHRIS

"No."

I refused the moment Val told me about the so-called solution Zane had proposed.

We were in my office at Treasure Media, seated across from each other—them on the small sofa, me in an armchair

Turning to Zane beside her, I gave him a cold stare. "Have you considered the consequences of going public? You know better than anyone how much it would affect her, don’t you?"

I didn’t spell it out, but I knew he understood exactly what I meant.

Sure, revealing that he—Zane, the young and powerful CEO of Blaze Corporation—was Val’s husband could work PR wonders.

But!

That was only if he wasn’t also the...