Sleepless nights were never meant to be endured alone.
Sophia lay sprawled on her bed, her fingers tightening around the jade bracelet on her wrist.
Nancy had been nothing like she imagined. A first meeting, and she'd been gifted the Hilton family's heirloom bracelet…
Sophia exhaled softly, her hand falling limp across the sheets.
There was no sleep for her tonight. Even knowing tomorrow's wedding was nothing more than a charade for the world to see, she couldn't shake the gnawing fear inside.
What if Lucas's true target wasn't her at all, but her six children?
Still, retreat wasn't an option.
Those six little lives had been life's greatest surprise—and its greatest blessing.
She wasn't carrying the weight of solitude alone anymore.
Drawing in a deep breath, she was startled by the sudden blare of a car horn outside.
Downstairs, William leaned casually against his car.
Sophia hurried down. "William… what are you doing here?"