Just Pretending

Julian’s father? Alistair Sterling?

The legendary, ruthless business tycoon who had built a massive, untouchable empire in Veridia City?

A violent shiver ran directly down Celia’s spine, instantly freezing the blood in her veins. She stood frozen by the tiny kitchen sink, deeply shocked for several long seconds before she could even find the breath to communicate.

"Hello, Sir..." she finally