"What is she up to?" Spencer muttered under his breath, pacing the length of his office, his phone clutched tightly in his hand. His gaze flicked over the words again, searching for some hidden meaning, some explanation that made sense. But his informer had simply stated things in short.
"Melanie had refused to tie up with Peter Burskey." But why? Hadn't that man been her first choice from the beginning after she took on LuxeArt? Everything he knew about the deal suggested she had been pushing for this collaboration. And yet, she had walked away when Burskey went to him. Did she have suspicion that he had been the one to send Burskey her way?
But that should not have been possible. After all, when he'd sent his people to Burskey, even Peter had not known that they were affiliated to him.
