Time To Reconsider His Engagement

Kira had no idea what to say. She sat up in bed. ‘I met Kai Scott today,’ Austyn said. ‘You did?’ ‘He used to be my assistant?’ Kira nodded. ‘Your right-hand man. What did you guys talk about?’ ‘About the M Group, about the McCarthy family, and about you.’ Austyn stared fixedly at her. ‘He told me you are my wife.’ ‘I told you so.’ Kira wanted to roll her eyes. ‘You thought I was crazy. Do you believe me now?’ Austyn chuckled. ‘I also went back to the villa at Ardmore Park.’ ‘Your old house. You must have met Elsie then.’ He nodded. ‘Kai told me something else.’ ‘Which is?’ ‘He told me about your father.’ Kira clenched her hand. She had to try very hard to stop herself from shouting. ‘I don’t want to hear about this. Get out!’ Leland’s death was a taboo subject for her. None of her friends dared bring it up, lest it sent her into another bout of depression. ‘He told me that Henry McCarthy, my so-called father, caused your dad’s death.’ Austyn refused to drop the subject. Kira glared at