es. The security team lowered their flashlights, and the

ckward, floating until her

heir. The violent bully she had despis

e floorboards. He walked straight toward her ruin

custom-tailored suit absorbed the dark blood

h. She lunged forward, swinging her fists at his face.

lluses, trembled violently as he gently brushed asi

he veins in his neck bulged. His deep-set eyes instantly flooded wi

at of his body. He wrapped it around Annabelle's broken remai

n. She couldn't process why the man who used to terrorize

r like a man clinging to the edge of a cliff. His kn

onto her cold, dead cheek. The heat of that tear felt

stepped into the doorway.

"Axel and Fay's wedding is currently u

talyst. The suffocating grief surrounding Dangelo insta

voice was a low, mechanical growl. "Every

l completely alienate the tech cartel. The Department of Justic

waistband and slammed it onto the rot

und," Dangelo roared, the sound vibrating through the

is violence terrified her, but the cracks in her lif

ms. He moved with extreme caution, as if a s

he told the deputy. "No p

ped. He turned his head and stared at the

the device. His eyes were entirely dead.

of the apartment building. The downdraft blew

dragged through the ceiling, tethered to her physical body as D

her cold hand trapped between his large palms, lifting her fingers to his

ding back an encrypted tablet. "We locked onto

he screen. "Short everything.

night skyline of San Francisco. Below them, the massive st

reinforced glass. He pressed t

ecu

Vs suddenly swarmed the streets surrounding the

dark. The power grid was severed. The glittering weddi