e police had arrived. The firefighters weren't of much h

itor reading my heartbeat. I had opened my ey

sked, even though I a

you had a panic a

ust tell me the Truth." I

nd brutally destroyed

voice barely ab

r anything. Your father was my best frie

e." I blurted

g he kept mute. I turn back to him

what he started".

appened to your parents, you bar

to do this. L

*

YEARS

pped excitedly into the local restaur

ced both hands on the

't have a brain

her weight on the table "You won't believe

she'd shared off the streets, I wasn't partic

ous Adam Mich?" She

ive my anger away. I had been secretly investigating him ev

ilst I dig for some useful information I can use

ntity, taking Lance's last n

. Hearing Lily mention him piqued my

hat abou

ce down." She covers

im?" I whispe

ng for a wo

!" I ask, trying to

f starting a family

rching for his sick brother." Lily tu

stop cleaning now an

leeves. It's an older brother and he is almost a vegetable, as I heard.

pp

n. One-third of his wealth! And two-thirds if she births

ney? It's not pure last I checke

be the lucky woman. Think about the future, would you still want to be scrubbing table

ser to the bastard would help me have a

though he knew about me and my plans, a

ly, I'll thi

" Lily shoved a flyer containing a loc

to remember the other i

wildest fantasies of the dr

my plans for Adam. Someday, I'd

t of a way to be ten steps ahead of

place to give in on the update and togeth

my own

my composure and walked into the Night-Crow Club, the biggest private

in hand and no security, I strode over and bum

ell off his ha

and looked

ace up close. For a murderer,he look

piece of sharp ang

stice when it came to posti

o pick it up, making sure he

ned the envelope and took out it's content. It w

of his ocean eye

n who supposedly controls half the city, b

ked at him and placed the envelope

flick in me, so I took the shot of whiskey in front

faked a phone call and wal

aze following me u

said with a