After 3 years without a child, my ex-husband dumped me, cut off support, and drove me out.

to take excellent care of you and the twins.”

Twins.

I covered my mouth with both hands.

The man beside me stood quietly, his cane still against the marble floor.

For the first time in months, I broke.

“Why are you helping me?” I asked.

He looked out over the city below.

“Because Adrian Vale destroys people and calls it business,” he said. “Because I once continue reading …