My Billionaire Husband Signed Away My Street novel · Chapter 15 of 24

Chapter 15: The Side Deal

Todhunter did not play it again.

He said the screen had a fault, in the voice of a man reporting weather, and the screen went black under his palm.

"General counsel," Amory said.

"Preserve that file and every copy of it."

The thin man with the pale eyes wrote it down and did not look up.

At the far end of the table a woman with white hair lifted two fingers.

"I'd like a copy," she said.

"So would I," said the man beside her.

Todhunter's smile held, and I understood that it was the only muscle in him that had been trained.

I picked up my box.

I had heard what I needed, and I had a figure.

"Where are you going?" Amory said.

"To lunch," I said.

The club sat on a hill above the lake, behind a gate and a hedge cut to the exact height of a knee.

Maribeth hosted her bridal luncheon there every Monday for any bride who would sit still, and this Monday it was Chelsea's.

The maître d' at the desk looked at my coat, and my curls, and the list in his hand.

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