Chapter 124

• With a sharp click, the door shut—and sealed off her chance to step into Joaquin Latham’s heart. Tears fell one after another, spattering the floor in tiny, drying pools.
• As he stepped out, Joaquin thought he heard a woman inside let out a bitter, broken laugh.
• He ignored it and headed straight for Zayla Steele’s room. This time he didn’t shove the door open. He knocked, low and careful, checking if it was okay to enter.