Chapter 262

The next day I get up early, and after making sure Ethan is

changed and fed, I take him down to the office where I asked

one of the housekeepers to set up a playpen for him. They’ve brought out this little bouncy thing that I can strap him into and it has a mobile attached to it that plays music as it spins.

Ethan seems happy enough to lay in it, but I leave it close to where I’m sitting and angled toward the desk so we can see

each other.

Then I start digging into Roberts Corp files for the past seven months to make sure I didn’t miss something the first time I checked for clues about what’s happened to the project that was meant to be handed over to the military.

James joins me mid–morning, bringing a bottle for Ethan, who is almost due for his nap.

After I’ve fed him and he’s lulling off to sleep, James offers to take him up to his crib.

over, but James rocks and shushes him until

Aaron and I were kept by the Council for all those days,

the hang of

computer, combing through information about the various properties and

keep clicking onward when I notice

weird.

properties that’s meant to be condemned has a monthly budget for upkeep..

this–it seemed my father and Liam had come up with all sorts of inventive ways to move money

figure out where the money was actually going–probably into the

case.

is still regularly being drawn down every month, no one ever

and utilities of the property–water, electricity, even

absolutely zero sense if the property is

condemned and abandoned.

there, and I need to know what.

of some kind?

is it possible I’ve just located where the Al tech got moved to, and whoever is now overseeing

address and have just jumped up from the desk when James returns from putting Ethan down for his nap.

as he catches me rushing across the

found something!” I exclaim. I hold up the piece of paper with the address written on

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