She thought back to what Roman had said. That the power rested in her lap. The problem was that internalizing that revelation also meant decisions could no longer be pushed aside.

“[My marriage to Abby] won't even be a blip on the gossip sheets unless we treat…”

“most people would not trust a drunken prostitute like Daise. Would you have two…”

“ Change was Fate' the Romans said. well, Andreas loathed Fate, That Bitch.”

“She gifted him with that soft smile. And it did thatstrange thing to his inside…”