"I think we should invest in hospitals next, my dear sister-in-law."
Melody blinked as she looked up at the man who had just entered the room. Despite the casual smile on his face and the wink he threw her way, a cold ripple of fear crept down her spine. Her breath hitched for a fraction of a second. Who was this person?
Her gaze shifted quickly toward the door. Was anyone else nearby? He seemed to know her but she had no idea... if Adam was here, she would have had a chance to at least know the person's name...Should she fake being sick or call for Adam. No...she couldn't risk that. Not yet. She needed time to think.
Her mind raced as the man stepped further inside with a relaxed air, walked past the foot of the bed, and placed a bouquet of fresh flowers on the small table beside her.
