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.

hand him over, but James rocks and shushes him until he settles down again.

Aaron and I were kept by the Council

seems James got the hang

my attention back to the computer, combing through information about

about to keep clicking onward

weird.

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

like this–it seemed my father and Liam had come up with all sorts

actually going–probably into the

case.

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

seem to be going into maintenance and utilities

sense if the property

condemned and abandoned.

is going on there, and I need to know what.

secret project of some kind?

the Al tech got moved to, and whoever is now overseeing it?

down the address and have just jumped up from the desk when James returns from putting Ethan

James says as he catches me rushing across

of paper with the address written on it. “And we’re about to go find out what that

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