Chapter 2: Why Mara Was Hired
Chapter 2: Why Mara Was Hired
Police arrived within the hour.
While detectives photographed the nursery, Mara quietly packed her small bag.
Ethan stopped her.
"You aren't leaving."
She looked surprised.
"I thought my job was over."
He shook his head.
"I didn't hire you to clean."
He turned toward the detectives.
"I hired Mara because she spent twelve years investigating pharmaceutical fraud before she was falsely accused of theft."
Everyone stared.
The accusation that had ruined Mara's reputation...
Had been fabricated by executives she exposed.
Although eventually cleared, the rumor remained.
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Ethan had known the truth before hiring her.
He needed someone his family would underestimate.
