Chapter 145

The room is spacious and clean. Quite opulent. It’s like the designer transported the insides of an Italian villa-complete with marble and finely upholstered furniture, glass chandeliers and even a cozy, roaring fireplace-into this dockside commercial building.

The stark comparison to the vacant warehouse behind me has me doing a double take.

“That’s our shipping and receiving area,” he says easily. “This

room is for receiving our special guests.”

That sounds creepy and ominous. “Ryker.”

I recognize him immediately as the wolf from the restaurant.

His features are too remarkable to forget.

He sniffs a bit at the gun in my hand, like it’s some accessory

that he finds offensive.

Whatevs.

“My brother?”

join us shortly.” He holds out

no other wolves in this room, but I can’t kick the feeling that there

and draws out printed papers. At a glance, I see my name on them

eyes pin me and his features

think he’d use

facade, I sense that this

“Sign them.”

be at least a hundred pages

read them, I’ll save you

brother d ie. I just can’t. Not after losing dad. But if this destroys the company, Pack Roberts will have nothing

to have

funniest thing. A few seconds later, his

they say?” I ask

turning over

I flip through the pages trying to skim, but really I’m just looking to buy time. My options

tearing my throat out. And what

call, I need to see my brother first. Release him. I’ll give you

can rebuild. Raise money. Start over.

loved one once they’re stolen from us.

is final.

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