Why w
were they here?
Because my two brothers had just expanded our market overseas, and the financial reports were stellar,
Because my father had recently rung the Nasdaq bell, taking the Jensen family’s net worth to new heights.
Because the Jensen family had built connections in both business and government over th
the past century
Meanwhile, Nick Jr., the Holt heir, had spent three straight days in the media, calling for an end to our engagement. Mr. Holt was afraid my family would take it to heart.
By the time the elevator opened, Nick was still right behind me.
“Camilla, don’t think that just because it’s your birthday you can go crying to the elders to fix this for you,” he warned. “Tve promised Ella I’ll marry her. I’m not backing down. If you step away from the engagement now, I’ll make sure you and the Jensens won’t lose out.”
