Vivian Sinclair’s fingers clenched so tightly that her nails dug deep crescents into her palms.
Everything had changed the moment Naomi Hart appeared.
If Naomi had never proven her loyalty, she would have been sent away long ago. Now Vivian could only stand frozen while Leo Reyes focused every ounce of his attention on soothing her, terrified that one more unexpected blow would shatter what remained of her composure. He could not help the sharp flicker of resentment toward the stranger who had upended everything.
On the opposite side of the crowd, Leo’s partner, Miles Foster, kept their fingers tightly intertwined. Watching Naomi step out of the mud and into the sunlight, Leo’s eyes filled with tears.
“Shang Shang can finally meet her real family. She no longer has to worry about being
