Chapter 147

“Liam?”

I’m staring at a stranger.

“I’ll make it quick, Leah. You’re the victim in all of this.”

My hand waivers. It’s like I know.

I know in my heart.

But my mind refuses to accept what my eyes are seeing.

Liam shakes Ryker’s hand. “Your percentage will be routed to your account by morning.”

“What is this?” I whisper. “One big setup?”

He rolls his eyes. “Obviously.”

“But why?”

Ryker gathers the papers and his expression is sympathetic. “If it is any consolation,” Ryker tells me, and his accent has thickened. “Your willingness to set aside everything for family… that is the rarest form of loyalty.”

“Goodnight, Ryker,” Liam says pointedly.

I tighten my grip. “You won’t be able to access the firewalls or the lab. I’ve changed all the passcodes.”

Ryker and Liam share a glance.

“Nice try” he says. “But we have a building full of engineers.

hack it, I can find someone who

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glances at me oddly, his chin giving the slightest

on

I am paralyzed.

many outcomes. But this was not

them.

the gun until it is

eyes flash gold. “Or what? There’s not enough bullets in that clip to

“They’re silver.”

are, but I’m going

we’ll see if you can’t get off enough shots then.”

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“Stop!”

stalemate. It’s more

waiting only to see who

keep him talking. I have to try and reason with him.

brother. You don’t have

I left you everything. You’ll be Alpha. You’ll

gestures at my stomach. “And what of

you. Did you think I’d raise

I gasp.

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