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he message on her phone. You should have

her pulse racing. "T

tened. "We nee

Blowing their cover would only make things worse. Gad unlocked th

we go?"

us to run, so we do the opposite." Gad's grip

sharply. "And o

arkened. "Vi

mind raced with possibilities. Langley had seen her, recogn

ready f

beneath an old, abandoned office build

glancing around. "

ul, but we know he's involved with Solace Industries. If we can find where

ow do we do that? He knows we'r

. "We make

later, Monica's own device vibrated with an alert.

e Accounts Hacked – Millio

widened.

to the press," Gad confirmed. "Now Langley and his people will b

't help but g

s." Gad leaned ba

a's phone buzzed again. Her co

Hotel Crestview.

ad's gaze. "

. "Let's f

in the city. Getting inside unnoticed wouldn't be easy, bu

the lobby, her heels clicking against the marble floor. Gad, wearing a t

meras everywhere. Guards stationed a

pproached the bar. "Th

ng the bartender's eye. "I need a spec

a brow. "And who ar

Victor Langley. H

signaling to one of the hotel staff. A minu

this wa

the private elevator. Monica's pulse quickened. T

ca stepped out first, scanning the hallway. Two guar

ck you before you ent

ed sweetly.

sent him doubling over, and before the second guard could react, Gad had him

led. "Nice

"Told you, I

and pushed open th

r chair, sipping a glass of wine. He d

smoothly. "I was wond

sion unreadable. "You'

parents were tenacious, but you

. "You had them killed. And now yo

ruly wanted you dead, do you thin

ward. "Then why

d potential, chasing ghosts. Your parents' deaths were unfortunat

sted. "You're trying

reckless vendetta, or you can step into the light. Work with me.

ed. "I'd rather die

ame. I had hoped you'

ped his

rs burst open, and arm

onica's arm.

he furniture. Gad fired back, taking down two of the g

!" Gad

to hesitate. She sprinted forward and crashed through the window, g

d a split s

the impact. Pain shot through Monica's should

the broken window, watching t

" he called down.

fire burning in her c

turned

paced the room, adrenaline st

he said. "That wa

use he's not worr

Then we change that. He want

w you're thinkin

started this to uncover the truth

ut taking Langl