Chapter Two
That man had hurt her too deeply; he had no right to reappear in Sofia Hamilton's life!
And as for himself, he absolutely wouldn't allow Ryan Gregory to take her away!!
He could let go of anything else, but not her.
Even if it meant taking a significant risk to compete with Ryan Gregory, he'd give it his all!
As long as Sofia Hamilton hadn't outright rejected him, he still held great hope!
Arthur Baker gripped the steering wheel tightly, his slender fingers turning alarmingly pale as he kept tightening his grip, until finally, after a long, long time, he slowly let go.
At that moment, the New York night seemed somehow desolate.
Arthur suddenly felt a discomfort in his stomach, took out the pills he kept in the car, and washed them down with a few sips of mineral water.
His old stomach problems were getting worse lately!
The pain that surged up only intensified his inner restlessness.
