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.”

and Liam share

“But we have a building

I can

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his chin

on us and walks away.

I am paralyzed.

myself for many outcomes. But this was not

them.

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

gold. “Or what? There’s not enough bullets in that clip to ki

“They’re silver.”

don’t know if they are, but I’m

you can’t get off enough shots then.” His eyes

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“Stop!”

stalemate.

to see who will

talking. I have to

brother. You don’t have to do

my successor. I sealed it in blood. I left you everything. You’ll be Alpha. You’ll have the corporation-I’m just trying to get it back on its feet. Brother, I’m

then gestures at my stomach. “And what of

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