Chapter 147

“Liam?”

I’m staring at a stranger.

“I’ll make it quick, Leah. You’re the victim in all of this.”

My hand waivers. It’s like I know.

I know in my heart.

But my mind refuses to accept what my eyes are seeing.

Liam shakes Ryker’s hand. “Your percentage will be routed to your account by morning.”

“What is this?” I whisper. “One big setup?”

He rolls his eyes. “Obviously.”

“But why?”

Ryker gathers the papers and his expression is sympathetic. “If it is any consolation,” Ryker tells me, and his accent has thickened. “Your willingness to set aside everything for family… that is the rarest form of loyalty.”

“Goodnight, Ryker,” Liam says pointedly.

I tighten my grip. “You won’t be able to access the firewalls or the lab. I’ve changed all the passcodes.”

share a glance.

he says. “But we have a

it, I can find someone who will.”

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me oddly, his

he turns his back on us and walks

I am paralyzed.

myself for many outcomes. But

them.

is aimed at my brother. “Don’t take a step

enough bullets in that clip to

“They’re silver.”

they are,

shots then.” His eyes flare once more.

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“Stop!”

freezes but this isn’t a stalemate.

to see who will

I have to try and reason with

brother. You don’t have to do this. I

everything. You’ll be Alpha. You’ll have the corporation-I’m just trying to get it

then gestures at my stomach. “And

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