Chapter 79

Ryan stiffened slightly. He wondered if she had figured it out. Well, even if she did, it had to come out sooner or later. He licked his lips. The secret he'd kept buried for 15 years was bubbling up, and even he felt nervous and unsure. "Cassandra, I actually—" "You really are doing everything you can for Cameron, huh? Loyal to a fault!" Ryan's smile froze. "What?" Cassandra started counting with her fingers. "First, you used the Westwood Hotel to get me a job and bring me to Stokelle, putting physical distance between me and Cameron. Then, you helped uncover the truth about Snowball's death, cutting the last emotional tie I had with him. "And now, you've got me babysitting your three oversized pets, feeding and cleaning up after them." She came to a conclusion. "You're still worried that I might change my mind at the last minute and decide not to get divorced, aren't you? "Don't worry. I'm absolutely getting divorced. Your good buddy is nothing but a pile of—well, let's ju