Chapter 12 The Secret Behind His Smile

• **Adrian’s POV**
• I had spent most of my life making sure people saw exactly what I wanted them to see. It was not a lie, exactly. I was not pretending to be someone completely different. The person people saw was still me. The serious businessman. The man who made difficult decisions without hesitation. The person who walked into a room and immediately changed the atmosphere without saying a word.
• But it was only one part of me.