I could see the words like a neon sign burning between us.
Trust me.
He was asking me to put my faith in him. I’d already said I did.
I supposed it was time for me to prove it.
“Excuse me,” I whispered, dipping my chin slightly before standing.
I exited the room after Gary’s new wife and took a seat across the hall from her. She busied herself with her cell phone, and I tried not to freak out while I tried not to think about what was going on in there.
Mr. Orion excused himself to his office, and my lawyer nodded at me before taking his leave.
Odd.
I thought he’d stick around, but he didn’t.
The minutes ticked by.
Three.
Seven.
I dropped my phone. Then picked it back up.
Ten.
Twelve.
Fuck.
What was taking so long?
I wasn’t one hundred percent sure I understood my husband, but I knew he cared about Sammy. Even if he was only in this to get his hands on the company.