ed back into t

second she looked at Frieda. Her expressi

ble. She reached out and gently pull

," Eleonora said, pullin

ed right behind the sofa. His eyes were locked on his g

beside her and took Frieda's hands, rubbing her thumb

d softly. "How much money does Dewitt giv

oked up, her eyes dart

ace completely blank, but a

llars," Frieda a

arp breath. Her eyes wi

d at Dewitt. If looks could kill, he

ty. It was barely enough to keep th

lank wall, his jaw locked so tight his

ed huff. She turned to Mau

over Eleonora's limited-e

lasp. She reached into the

a heavy, matte-

ttern. It was the Centurion Card. An invite-only, no-limit

black metal fla

opped dead i

to any bank, any high-end store, the concierge would immediately address

tal card toward Frieda. "This is for you. Bu

knowing what it was, the sheer weight and coldness of t

!" Dewit

the space between Frieda and his grandmother. He kept his voice low and firm.

wa

rubber tip slammed violently into Dewitt'

. He stumbled, his han

pt me!" Eleonor

mind raced, desperately sear

f you give her that much access, she might drain it and

out a dry,

tic, then your test was right," she whi

trapped.

lenched his hands into tight fists. The veins o

traight. He stared d

lmed. She looked at the heavy

he raw panic bleeding through his cold facad

wly raised

bled slightly as

they were closing in on him. His entire empire, his revenge,