Читать книгу The Wager - Metsy Hingle - Страница 2
Оглавление“I have no intention of selling the Princess.”
Olivia’s words hit Josh like a sucker punch, and he had to bite back the oath on the tip of his tongue. Yet when it came to the Princess, the very first hotel built by his grandfather, it was difficult not to let his emotions come into play. To see the Logan Hotel banner flying over the Princess again had been his dream for as long as he could remember. And once again, that dream remained just out of reach.
“Please hear me out,” she told him.
Josh nodded, settled back in his seat.
“I want to see the Princess returned to her throne, Joshua. Once I see that happen, I’ll turn over the reins. From the day your grandfather signed her over to me, she’s been run by a Jardine.”
“But your grandchildren have no interest in running the Princess. The only other Jardine left to run it is you,” Josh pointed out.
“Not necessarily,” Olivia told him. “There is another alternative.”
“Do you intend to tell me who this mysterious Jardine relative is?”
“My granddaughter. Or I suppose I should say, my other granddaughter.”
