The Millionaire's Proposal
“It had been that long since Grace had left him, and he’d spent both days holed up in his office at the back of the house, spending his time between taking calls from his estimator who worked out of the office in Richmond, and pouring over the proposed plans he’d developed for the property he’d coveted for so many years.
The land was now his. He thought he’d feel vindicated somehow, since one of the establishments on that property was the cause of so many awful memories for him. But his triumph was over-shadowed by the parting comment Grace had made to him. If you want to be respected and accepted in this community, then you need to do something respectable.
Her words haunted him, as did the thought of losing Grace forever.
He stared at the blue prints spread out on his drafting table in front of him. Two months ago, he’d been pleased with the design and layout of the new structure he’d planned to build in town, envisioning so many opportunities for new businesses and jobs in Whitaker Falls.
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