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Chapter One

Vance

“Wait until you get a load of this! You’re going to freak out”

I follow ent Todd into the kitchen and I’e luxurious kitchen, but I’d expect that in a ten million dollar home

“What do you think?” Todd asks with a huge grin on his face

I walk around the enorlide over the s around it, andthere with an adoring smile as she sips her wine and watches me cook for her

“Huge gas oven,” Todd says, shattering e Incredible Enough to feed an arers Are you married? Do you have children?”

I grit my teeth as I look around I’le I’ve been building my business for the past decade and a half and haven’t had time to focus on much else

But now I’ for that spark That special jolt of lightning to strike when I’ it

I thought she’d be here by now, but she’s not So to happen

“No,” I say with a heavy sigh “I’m not married”

“Kids?”

“No”

“Well, if that’s in your future, this is going to reat home to raise a family in Come see the rest of the house The owners have already moved out so you can take possession whenever you desire”

He giveswhen he shows me the man-cave with the full wet bar and pool table in the basement

This house has it all A gym, a theater room, and more rooms than I can keep track of

“Plenty of bedrooms,” Todd says as alk up the stairs “And wait until I show you this office It overlooks the in-ground pool and the beautifully landscaped backyard”