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“What would you call a one-way ticket to New York in the same envelope as a petition for divorce?”

“Expedient.”

She cursed, and her hand flew to cover her mouth. She never used language like that, and honestly she hadn’t even called him that in her own mind. But hearing him downplay the most painful day of her life to mere expedience was more than she could handle.

He didn’t take offense. In fact he laughed. “You wouldn’t be the first to think so.”

Ariston in business mode was dangerous enough, but when he reverted to charming and approachable …? Perfectly fatal to her heart.

“Let me get this straight,” she said, needing to get the topic of their conversation back on track. “You’ll refrain from selling your shares in Dioletis Industries and provide the infusion of capital necessary, as well as the savvy business direction to keep it solvent, if I play the part of your mistress for the next three years?”