Chloe looked up in surprise to see Wayne standing before her. She recognized Wayne—not only was he from the Silver family, one of Novarington's four elite families, but he was also Horrace's personal assistant.

But they had no connection, and Wayne didn't seem like someone who'd meddle in others' affairs. There could only be one possibility—Horrace must have directed this!

Chloe quickly looked through the store's front window. Across the street in the executive ...