Sold by My Sun, Silenced by Love / Chapter 5: Poisoned Promises, Silent Goodbye
Sold by My Sun, Silenced by Love

Sold by My Sun, Silenced by Love

Author: Martin Graves DVM

Chapter 5: Poisoned Promises, Silent Goodbye

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The manager stared, then his face twisted, awkward. "But Jamie… he’s already been bought."

Always cool, always in control, Ethan Lane suddenly stood up, grabbing the manager’s collar. "What did you say?"

"Just… just a few minutes ago, he was taken away by Carter Gresham."

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