I Had Overplayed My Hand

Chloe's POV

That languid, proprietary ease — the way he carried himself as though the manor had always been his — caught me completely off guard.

"Why are you here?"

The words were out before I could stop them, every polite formality forgotten.

He glanced down at me from beneath heavy lids, then...

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Chapters

1. Six Weeks Pregnan

2. More Trouble Than Expected

3. The Other Woman He Tried to Make Me

4. Adrian. Won't You Kiss your fiancée?

5. Your Patron Not Here To Babysit You Tonight?

6. Mr. Adrian. What Exactly Does That Mean?

7. Your Patron Not Here To Babysit You Tonight?

8. Chloe, I'm Not Letting This Go

9. I Just Needed A Pair Of Eyes

10. That'll Do

11. Is He Looking At Me?

12. Come Here

13. Where's Your Intern?

14. Perhaps I Did Not Even Qualify As A Diversion

15. He Didn't Say Anything, Just Watched Me Quietly As I Performed

16. Where Are We Going?

17. I Wanted To Crawl Into A Hole

18. I Wore Red in Front of My Ex

19. Dress However You Like — But Who's Paying for Yours?

20. A Good Match — That's All a Woman's Worth"

21. The Touch I Was Bracing For Never Came

22. Nothing But a Plaything

23. This Woman Was Genuinely Different

24. I Had Overplayed My Hand

25. You Were Never Even in the Running

26. He Was Actually, Almost, A Little Bit Adorable.

27. All His Exes

28. Enjoy Your Moment in the Sun While It Lasts

29. Who Do You Think You Are?" — A Receptionist Who Slept Her Way to the Top

30. I Want Her Finished Before the Day Is Out

31. Because I Don't Want To Leave

32. Not Ready to Let Go

33. Her Child Is Mine

34. I Meant a Comma

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