~Celeste's POV~ I strode back inside the mansion with the file in my hand. Oh yes, I had gotten what I wanted, but I didn’t know how I was going to hand this to Zane. At that moment, I wrestled with doubts about working with him, but at the edge of my mind, I couldn’t silence the thought that I needed the money. If I didn’t get it, I would remain trapped here forever, and that was the last thing I wanted. And Anna, she hurled rounds of questions at me, yet I couldn’t respond. Believe me, I didn’t want to keep my best friend in the dark, but this was something I wasn’t ready to confess. I mean, how did I tell the world that I was having a forbidden affair with my stepbrothers? Men that I barely knew? I didn’t even realize how far I had walked until I reached the front of Zane’s door. My finger hovered to knock, but then my palm grew sweaty. “You can do this, Celeste. This is business and shouldn’t be mixed with pleasure,” I whispered under my breath. Just as my hand touched
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