Chapter 6

"Blair, I'll take care of Talia and the baby, but you'll still be my wife. Those two things don't conflict." When Derek said this, he had even ordered my coffee for me. During the first workweek after New Year's, I finally agreed to meet with him. We met at a coffee shop near my office. He arrived twenty minutes early, wearing the charcoal-gray coat I had given him last year, with two cups of coffee already sitting in front of him. "When I came home and found you gone, I almost thought we'd...