Chapter 21

In prison, Georgia learned that Nolan had completely given up searching for Cheyenne. She suddenly let out a sharp, manic laugh, muttering nonsense over and over, "He's mine! Cheyenne stole everything from me!" When the guards found her, she was slamming her head against the wall, her eyes vacant and unfocused. The final medical evaluation declared her insane. She was transferred to a high-security psychiatric ward, where the rest of her life would be spent under medication and restraints, trapped in the same nightmare, reliving the day of the wedding she'd tried to ruin. Meanwhile, Pierce Group's financial troubles finally exploded six months later. Nolan shut himself away at the Pierce residence, spending every day staring at Cheyenne's photo. Piles of documents gathered on his desk, but he couldn't bring himself to care. Under his increasingly careless management, Pierce Group was on the brink of bankruptcy. When Lennox came to him in a panic, he said flatly, "Transfer 60% of m