"What happened, Quentin? What's wrong with Dad?" Bella sat by the sofa and held her father's cold hand, her heart going out to him.

"I'm fine, Bella." Wyatt pulled himself together to smile at his daughter.

Panic stirred within Bella. "You're fine? You're whiter than Casper the Friendly Ghost!"

The three men were lost for words.

The tension in the air somehow dissolved into something comical.

Bella asked indignantly, "Why was Christopher here? Did he get you worked up?"

Wyatt and Quentin said nothing.

Did you

of him. He came to set up a deal with Chairman Thompson. If Chairman Thompson agrees to his terms, he can guarantee a supply

asked, "What

Wyatt glared at Quentin.

things vague. "He talked about a partnership. The terms do not matter. The thing

the drug. Don't listen to him. If he can acquire the drug, so can we." The sight of his daughter's angry and adorable face made

was true that he wanted to live

a deep breath and said, "I need to step out

parking lot, Christopher, with Taylor in tow, walked grimly

acts like he's above

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