Anna held her breath, she could feel Daniel's breath on the back of her neck. She closed her eyes, waiting for Daniel to touch her, but nothing happened. Daniel backed away, continuing what he was doing before, setting the grilled salmon on a plate for himself and Anna.

"I heard you met my grandmother this afternoon?" Daniel muttered casually. Anna nodded. Daniel snorted, "So my father will leave some of his fortunes to Sonia's children?" He sounded like he was talking to himself. Anna stopped ...