Stranger in Her Own Home

"What job?" Eleanor murmured, her tear-filled eyes darting toward Julian in total confusion.

The sprawling dining room of the Sinclair Villa was practically drowning in a sea of manufactured guilt and toxic codependency. The suffocating tension in the air was palpable. Julian’s jaw tightened, his teeth grinding together audibly as he fiercely and aggressively defended Chloe from an imaginary thr