Chapter 145

The room is spacious and clean. Quite opulent. It’s like the designer transported the insides of an Italian villa-complete with marble and finely upholstered furniture, glass chandeliers and even a cozy, roaring fireplace-into this dockside commercial building.

The stark comparison to the vacant warehouse behind me has me doing a double take.

“That’s our shipping and receiving area,” he says easily. “This

room is for receiving our special guests.”

That sounds creepy and ominous. “Ryker.”

I recognize him immediately as the wolf from the restaurant.

His features are too remarkable to forget.

He sniffs a bit at the gun in my hand, like it’s some accessory

that he finds offensive.

Whatevs.

“My brother?”

join us shortly.” He holds out

I can’t kick the feeling that there are other wolves watching us nonetheless.

out printed papers. At a glance, I see my name on them and Roberts Corp.

pin

use his

I sense that

“Sign them.”

at least a hundred pages

to read them, I’ll save you the time.”

my brother d ie. I just can’t. Not after losing dad. But if

to have my

thing. A

say?” I ask

you’re turning over everything.”

trying to skim, but really I’m just looking to buy time. My options are very limited. I can sh oot this

tearing my throat out. And what about Liam?

the call, I need to see my brother

Raise money. Start over. But

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