Maya's POV
I spent the entire day lost in thought about what Damon had revealed regarding my family's company. His father's discoveries left me reeling. The truth was I'd deliberately avoided learning about the business. Cole had tried countless times to explain things and offer me what he called my rightful share, but I'd always waved him off. My only real desire in life, besides my education and independence, had been earning my mother's love and approval.
"I can practically see the wheels spinning in that beautiful mind of yours." Damon wrapped his arms around me from behind. I stood motionless on the bedroom balcony, gazing up at the stars as if they might whisper answers.
"Just processing everything about my grandfather's inheritance," I replied.
"Want to talk about it?" He gently turned me around, his eyes searching mine.
