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pulled a humble rendition of heavenly prepared chicken livers that the new “uber-rich” were begging for, and paying excessive amounts of money to eat. Who’d have thought? Really?
And Gilles believed in her and trusted her with his name, the name that was on his beloved Michelin Star restaurant, the restaurant that Robert Mercer’s daughter Rebekah frequented.
The immigrant Gilles from parts unknown in Europe came to America to build his own successful business, and Mia had failed him, embarrassed him, and hurt him. And all Gilles did was give her a chance, probably because Gilles was a tiny bit in love with the lovely Mia. How could she ever face him again? Stupid, stupid, stupid.
The inner voice kept talking, “Mia just stop–breathe–calm down–you will talk to Max and everything will be fine–you will tell him the three words and everything will be fine–Max will fix it–That’s right, run to Max like a little girl running to yet another man to fix your life–Grow up!”
But run to Max she did.
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