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Ten

Carson had trouble sleeping that night after Georgia went home. He didn’t know if it was his ever-evolving feelings for her or his nerves about his meeting at Elite Industries the next day, but by the time he and his brothers arrived at Sutton’s offices that afternoon, he felt very unprepared.

“This isn’t the way to Sutton’s office,” Graham said as the assistant took the three brothers down the hallway.

“Yes, sir. This is the way to Miss Winchester’s office. Mr. Winchester isn’t in today.”

“That bastard stood us up,” Brooks grumbled. “He got the results the same as we did and he was too big a coward to show his face.”

“Actually,” Eve Winchester said from just ahead of them, “he’s quite ill.”

Carson narrowed his gaze at Eve, Sutton’s oldest daughter. Based on what Tammy had said, Eve was already born when his parents split up, so that meant Eve was his older sister. It was hard enough to think about Sutton as his father, but the shockwaves that radiated through the family were equally difficult. His sister. He ran his fingers through his hair and shook his head. He wasn’t going to adjust to this easily.

“I’m sure he is feeling poorly,” Brooks said, “after being caught in such a big lie.”