How to Divorce a Billionaire novel · Chapter 21 of 24
Chapter 21: Delaney
We sat around the steel table in my mother's kitchen with the ovens ticking behind us.
Jonas had put his jacket around my shoulders to hide the buttons I no longer had.
Neither of us said anything about it.
Delaney sat across from me on a flour sack with her hands flat on her knees.
The heavy director stood by the door.
"I'll go first," Delaney said. "Then you can decide what to do with me."
"I'm listening."
"My father was Leland's partner. He died when I was twelve."
"Leland became the trustee of my father's shares, and he told me he would hold them until I was thirty."
"I thought it was kindness."
She turned one hand over and looked at her palm.
"When I was nineteen, he told me they would release to me only on my marriage to a Thackeray."
"He had picked Jonas before Jonas knew my name."
I glanced at Jonas.
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