The keys jingled as Darius Cole pushed open the door to his luxury home, expecting silence. His team meeting at the downtown investment board had been cancelled last minute. For the first time in weeks, he thought he’d surprise Maya with her favorite vanilla ice cream with rainbow sprinkles from the corner shop. It had been too long.
Ever since his wife passed two years ago, Darius had buried himself in work, trying to balance loss, grief, and responsibility. He provided everything Maya could need: a private chef, therapists, tutors, and a live-in nanny he trusted to watch her when he couldn’t. Vanessa—well-mannered, highly recommended, and referred by Kira, his new fiancée.He moved quietly through the marble foyer, pausing when he heard something. It wasn’t…..Read Full Story Here…………………..
