Damien Laurent had spent ten years building an empire.
Ten years learning how to control situations.
Ten years making sure nobody surprised him.
And yet...
One woman had walked into his office, accused him of destroying her family, and left without asking for anything.
No money.
No apology.
No favor.
Nothing.
That bothered him.
More than he wanted to admit.
"Who is she?"
His assistant looked up from the tablet.
"Miss Ava Bennett?"
Damien glanced toward the window.
The city stretched below him.
Thousands of people.
Thousands of stories.
But somehow his mind kept returning to o