While having dinner with a business partner and his wife, Liam feels a hand brushing against his. When he looks to his left, he sees that it is Shannon.

‘’Liam.’’ She gives him a bright smile. ‘’It is so nice seeing you. It feels like forever since I last saw you. How have you been?’’

Liam raises a brow at her, because the last time they saw each other she was on the receiving of and knowing what shame left like. But it did feel like a long time, which he never expects her to be speaking to him now.

‘’Shannon.’’ Liam only nods at her before going back to his conversation with Henry Wallace, the owner of Liberty Communication. The largest telecommunication company in Notting Hill and the only company to be providing Wellington Groups and all its affiliates with internet and cell services.

When the waiter comes over with their appetizers, he glances at Shannon and she gives him one of her famous seductive smiles.

‘‘Do you mind pulling up a chair for me? I am going to join Mr. Tate for d