“Do you want to my He always knew what she wanted but never offered it freely. have my driver take you home. I’ve an Uber” Cliff intervened, “Roseanne, let me walk to the door. Roseanne waved him off and turned to leave. 8 “Murray, look at the I think Roseanne is genuinely upset this time. “8 “Nah, it’s nothing. ” “Exactly! How many have had a spat? every time, Roseanne returned after few acting like nothing wrong at the next party. “I five days “R “I say six. Murray glanced at the door left ajar, his with coldness. “I bet three hours tops. She’ll come running back me. Murray’s sure win. world knows Roseanne is madly love with him. ” “Man, why can’t any woman devoted to me?” “You? Dream on, pals The guys burst into laughter 8 Returning the mansion past midnight, Roseanne half hour to pack. She’d been there three years, but when she important stuff fit into one suitcase walk–in closet was full unworn designer clothes, the never and she left all behind. The regret was the wall of professional books. Luckily, Roseanne had the content memorized. The medium was no longer significant. Her gaze the and she walked over to open a drawer. was a check for seventy million dollars. Beneath the check was a contract for the transfer at 72 Acres. 2 Despite in the suburbs, it was conservatively million. Murray signed both items during pre Books Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books Updates… vious breakup scare in the betting dare to take them. Because take mean the end of their relationship. Six years for seventy million? Suddenly, Roseanne felt it wasn’t a loss. How many women could claim their youth was worth packed both items bag Roseanne thought, “Why take what he me? at least there’s money. wasn’t some naive heroine from a romance novel who saw money as dir⠀ “Hello, cleaning service? Do you take rush orders?“} “Yes, a clean–up. I’ll pay extra,” the keys in the foyer, Roseanne got into the taxi, heading straight for her best friend’s place. On the way, the cleaning lady called again confirm. sure you don’t to take of this stuff with you?” Roseanne replied, “Yeah, whatever you see fit. “} much? After up. Murray arrived home in the hours to find had finished and left. scent of perfume him a headache. Loosening his collar, he sat on the couch, only fall asleep & The next he woke to the familiar clanking sound of the dishes in kitchen. sat up, rubbing his temples while reaching water glass, only to grab at air. hand paused mid–air above the coffee table. he slightly, Roseanne had returned. The blanket was on him, but she hadn’t prepared his hangover tea. ‘She hasn’t had enough of confrontation” over years, huh?‘ Murray thought and stood up. “Today, you’d “Mr. Sherwood, awake?“% Murray looked surprised. “Sadie?“% Sadie said respectfully, “Please freshen up. Breakfast will be in two minutes. Oh, were you cold sleeping here? on the Chapter 2 and added an extra blanket just in case. “} “Right.