the driver whipped it around on th

's voice buzzed in her ear, stating they were pulling the airpor

tech smartwatch. "Cancel the police," Foy said, his tone icy and authoritati

ive-year-old, stunned by

ball on the seat, his small hands clutching his stomach. All th

idden by her deeply ingrained medical instincts. She dropped he

nts on his abdomen. She applied firm, circu

diating from her skin enveloped him. The agonizing knot in his stomach miraculously began to loosen. He l

ng. "Ms. Beasley," Justice said, her voice trembling. "It's the Waldorf Astoria. Someon

cold. "Luggage." Th

ds of ice. "Tell the driver to re

n't wait for the door to open fully. She scooped Leland up in her arms, grabbed Foy's hand,

odyguards in black suits stood with their hands clasped behind t

nd. His long legs were crossed. He was staring down, casually flipping a silver

ng of her heels made Fabian stop flipping the lighter. He slo

him was stunning, sharp, and radiating fury. A bizarre, fleeting sense of famili

arp features felt oddly familiar, but the sheer pani

elena demanded, her voice ech

his shadow completely engulfed her. "Is this your new tactic?" he s

and Leland forward. "You have severe paranoia. You can't even kee

As his arm extended, the crisp cuff of his tailored suit pulled back, revealing a dark platinum cufflink engraved with a complex crest. Angelena's breath hitched. It was the ex

to me like that," he warned

white-hot rage. With lightning speed, her free hand shot up. Her thumb dug br

Fabian's arm. His grip involuntarily release

stered echoed in the lobby. The bodyguard

ectly between the guns and Angelena. He glared at his father. "This wom

gers. Seeing him actively protect this woman made Fabian's jaw tighten. H

ating through his suit, followed by Brigida and Domeni

ey screamed

g both girls into a crushing hug. She ran her hands fran

r at Fabian. "That mean man tried to loc

nto Fabian's personal space. She tilted her chin up, her eyes blazing. "If you

ss stirred something strange in his chest. He pushed the feeling down, his expr

. She forced her hands into fists. "You arrogant bastard," she spat. She grab

burst into tears. He tried to run after her

atched Angelena's white suit disappear through the revolv

htly toward his executi

y desk before the sun goes down," Fabia

lly, Alex was shocked. It had been years since the bos