Close to Heart
“Elijah was growing weary of his assistant and his constant sense of doom. He was heading out later today to meet James in Sacramento. He might not be able to get within one hundred yards of Alyssa, but he was going to make sure she knew he was near, waiting for her to come to her senses. James was alerting the media of his presence so that they could “catch” his reaction to her cheating on camera, firmly rooting his status as the wronged man and ruining her reputation. He suspected she’d be beg...ging him to let her return before the cameras powered down.
“Sir?”
“Yes,” he replied, exasperated, as he rose from behind his desk and came into the front-office reception area. The monitor had a video playing a tabloid show as a press conference was beginning. He couldn’t figure out what was so important. This show was known for these. It’d been at his press conferences as well. It was sort of the point of . . .
Franklin Monroe walked to a podium on-screen.
“That bastard,” he muttered.MoreLess
“Sir?”
“Yes,” he replied, exasperated, as he rose from behind his desk and came into the front-office reception area. The monitor had a video playing a tabloid show as a press conference was beginning. He couldn’t figure out what was so important. This show was known for these. It’d been at his press conferences as well. It was sort of the point of . . .
Franklin Monroe walked to a podium on-screen.
“That bastard,” he muttered.MoreLess
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