C41 EVERYONE LOVES HER.

MILES:

Meredith accepted my extended hand, letting me help her from my car, her eyes huge in her face as she took in the extraordinary house and grounds. Even I was impressed. I thought my house was outstanding, but Steele outdid himself. His estate home was lavish.

“You have seen more than this before. Just act like that,” I murmured, tugging her close, hoping it appeared natural