(Author's POV)
Chloe went still. She sat with it for a second, then let out a short, flat laugh.
"Of course it was."
She'd grown up watching Sienna work a room. That soft voice, those wounded eyes, the way she always managed to be the most fragile person in any situation. It was a performance, and it had always worked on everyone except Chloe.
"She had her own score to settle with Aurora," Chloe said. "And she needed someone else to take the fall. So she used you."
Tiffany stared at the ground.
"Think about it," Chloe said. "Aurora walked away from a marriage to Jasper Everett. Do you understand what that means? Half the women in this city would have fought tooth and nail to stay in that position. Why would a woman like that waste a single thought on Zachary?" She shook her head. "It
