My mom called me at 2 a.m. and said I could come to my brother’s fiancée’s family dinner only if I kept my mouth shut. She warned me her father was a decorated colonel. Bu

My mother jumped in. “Oh, I’m sure it was some work thing. Grace has had several positions.”

Several positions.

I smiled faintly. “I was an investigative attorney assigned to a military contracting fraud case five years ago.”

Ethan’s eyebrows rose. “You never told me that.”

“You were busy not answering my calls then.”

His face flushed.

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