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.

I hand him over, but James rocks

by the Council for

seems James got the hang

the computer, combing through information about the various properties and land–holdings

clicking onward when I notice something

weird.

of the properties that’s meant to be condemned has a

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

the money was actually going–probably into the Al tech

case.

the money is still regularly being drawn down every month, no one ever put a stop to

actually seem to be going into maintenance and utilities of the property–water, electricity, even food and

zero sense if the property is really

condemned and abandoned.

going on there, and I need to

of some kind?

I’ve just located where the Al tech got moved to, and whoever

from the desk when James returns from putting Ethan down for

catches me rushing

the address written

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