“I’ll see your things get to you,” Severine promised.

Julia turned to her. “You’re fired too.”

Severine looked at Julia and said something in French.

Julia, who had taken a year of French in high school and had only passed because she was sleeping with her teacher, mimicked Severine’s words because she didn’t have a ready comeback.

And just then, Sina came running over. “They’re here,” Sina said.

“Who?” Allegra asked.

“Hugo. Prince,” Sina said. “And his father. And Bailey Wilkinson.”

Everyone in the office froze, including Severine, whose eyes had found John Morgan’s.

“Good evening,” he said. “I hope we&rs...

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