Chapter 369

Monty and the others had just settled back into their cozy living room, a mix of emotions swirling around as they plopped onto the plush, oversized armchairs.

Almost immediately, Horatio's phone buzzed, slicing through the thick air of anticipation.

Everyone's eyes shot over to Horatio, who was fumbling with his phone like it might explode any second.

"Is it your buddy?" Valerian asked, eyebrows raised. "Did he find out something?"

"Yeah," Horatio nodded, glancing at the screen before adding, "Hold on. I'll put it on speaker."

cocktail of excitement and dread hanging in the

really that impressive? Did she actually own that swanky club they'd been hearing whispers about? Maybe she had a whole empire out there that they knew nothing

hoped she did; maybe they could cash in on her

that if she was that powerful, she might not share her wealth or influence. And if she

connected, and Horatio's friend's voice boomed from the phone, a mix of

her, that you guys preferred that adopted girl. I guess that was all just talk, huh? There's no

thinking about partnering with one of her companies. She's a genius! You guys sure know how to keep

are you spouting?" Horatio frowned,

and the others exchanged tense glances, a knot of anxiety tightening in their

true? Was Calliope that

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