Chapter 45

It was the moment of truth, the moment they had been sent for. Gen was almost hyperventilating, and Dom could sense it, which was a bad thing because if he could, anyone else could too. He took her hand and gave a gentle squeeze, which she returned.

“Just be my wife, Gen, and you’ll be fine.”

She looked up at him and smiled, “I am your wife.”

He smiled back at her. “Exactly.” Looking in their target’s direction, Dom put on his fondest smile.

“Señor Ramirez.”

“Hola, Señor Scott. It’s a pleasure to see you here tonight. I see your hand all over this event.”

“Thank you, Sir. I honestly just lent a hand here and there.”

“Impressive work, I must say. If you were trying to get my attention by showing your work, perhaps you are making progress.” The man chuckled slowly. When his eyes caught Gen standing silently beside Dom, he cocked his head to the side with a new smile.

“Who is this beautiful young lady?” he enquired.

“Señor, my wife,