I Called Off The Alliance At Dawn Novel

Chapter 5 James panicked. He slapped her across the face. "Jessica, what the hell are you doing?" But it was too late. Within a minute, the video exploded online. It hit every major news site, crashing servers left and right. [Wait, isn't Harrington supposed to be obsessed with his wife? He just had that massive wedding with the Peterson heiress and now he's getting caught cheating?] [Guy looks like a damn model on the outside but he's pure trash. "Obsessed with his wife" my ass, it's all PR. You young girls fall for anything.] [Poor Emily, she's gorgeous.

I heard the merger had like three different investment groups tied up in it. That deal is absolutely dead now.] Jessica went rigid reading the comments. Neither of them expected it. I hadn't just deleted the videos, I'd synced the one she'd sent me to his phone, too. And since the video came from his account, everyone would blame him for destroying the partnership. Even if my father was furious, he couldn't blame me. Watching their faces twist like they'd just swallowed poison, I felt a wave of satisfaction. I handed my suitcase to Frank and got in the car.

Before closing the door, I leaned out with a helpful smile. "James, instead of wasting time with me, maybe figure out how you're gonna explain this to the board. A multi-billion dollar deal isn't something you can just smooth talk your way out of." He stumbled back, the weight of it hitting him. Jessica stammered through tears, "I'm sorry, James, I didn't mean to! And I don't know why your phone had... had that video of us!" She couldn't meet his eyes. She knew exactly what she'd done. And James hated loose ends. His smile turned glacial. A second later, his hands were around her throat.

"Jessica, you're really something else." 55.56% admin