Chapter 19

• "Who are you?" Adrian's voice was sharp, his eyes narrowing as he sized up the stranger. He felt a pang of unease, a sense of uncertainty that he couldn't quite explain.
• Ava's eyes flicked to Adrian, and for a moment, their gazes locked, the tension between them palpable. Then she turned back to the man beside her, a small smile playing on her lips.
• "This is Dominic Black," she said, her voice calm and collected. "My... husband."