Love's Only Deception. Кэрол Мортимер

won’t be for ever. You have to admit she’s prettier than you had imagined.’

      ‘Well … yes. But—–’

      ‘Really, Donald, you agreed to this when we discussed it earlier in the week. Now go and get Caroline. She’s been left alone too long.’

      By the time Donald found her Callie had regained her composure. She was back in the rose garden so that he shouldn’t realise she had overheard his telephone call and his conversation with his mother. But she was able to look at them with new eyes, to see the greed in all their faces. No wonder they hadn’t wanted to discuss the shares—they didn’t need to, they intended getting their hands on them when she married Donald. Whoever had thought of such an idea must have a warped mind.

      And to imagine she would actually fall for Donald, that was an insult to her intelligence!