Chapter 203

Madison

My phone buzzed with an incoming message. I glanced down, expecting work-related correspondence.

Instead, I saw Caroline’s name.

“Hey Madison! Let’s meet for drinks tomorrow. I want to get to know Alexander’s ‘assistant’ better. 7 PM at The Loft?”

I stared at Caroline’s message, my finger hovering over the screen. The audacity of this woman was truly something else.

My first instinct was to decline. After our last interaction at the Charity Gala, I had zero interest in spending an evening with her. But something made me pause. Alexander had only instructed me not to reveal his whereabouts to her; he never said anything about not meeting her.

And there was that name that kept circling in my mind: Katherine.

Caroline had known Alexander for years. If anyone might have information about this mysterious woman from his past, it would be her. The thought of finally getting answers was tempting enough to endure an evening of Caroline