Just thinking about how Serena had dismissed him with such disdain earlier that day made Brad seethe with frustration. He thought she was ungrateful. After all, he had been nothing but genuine toward her, yet she still dared to fantasize about staying with Harvey.

Brad was determined not to let that happen. Serena was going to be his, no matter what.

It was not about love or promises; it was about his pride as a man and the thrill of conquest. Losing the fight for the family headship to Ha