The Illusion of Control

Colin could clearly see the fierceness in Sloane's eyes.

While everyone else thought Sloane would never leave Dorian, Colin knew the truth. She wasn't the type to stay trapped in a toxic love, wallowing in the mess.

"Alright, Ms. Sterling, I'll get back to it," Colin said.

He was relieved he'd thrown his lot in with Sloane at the last moment. He hadn't backed the wrong horse or taken the wrong tur