“I don’t understand,” she muttered. “Why would someone go this far? It’s just a project.”
Grayson tilted his head, watching her carefully.
“It’s not just a project, Lena,” he said quietly. “This deal could push both our companies into the top rankings. It’s worth billions. And to some people, that’s enough reason to destroy it... or steal it.”
Her chest felt tight again. She hated this. She hated that their hard work was constantly being threatened. But more than that, she hated how easily Grayson slipped back into her life, sitting on her couch like he never left.
Lena clenched her jaw, blinking back the sting in her eyes.
“Why did you come here?” she whispered.
Grayson’s brows furrowed. “I told you...”
“No,” she snapped, her voice trembling. “Why did you come here, Grayson? Why no
