My Brother Canceled My Birthday Invite — And Booked My Private Island

Vanessa’s parents are flying in from Singapore. My managing partners will be there. People from the firm. Clients.”

“And,” I said quietly, “people who won’t damage your image.”

His jaw tightened. He didn’t deny it. He didn’t confirm it either. He simply studied the tablecloth as if it offered safer territory than my eyes.

Vanessa finally glanced up, continue reading …