Chapter 2841

Just before Hollis fingers could graze Dulcie, Alyan stepped in, his voice sharp.

You really dont want to go there.

Alyans warning was met with nothing more than a sneer from Hollis.

He shot Alyan a glance, smirking.

You sweet on her too? Well, Mrs.

Payne, lets make things simple.

Ill release your people, even Kysons-if she stays.

He pointed at Dulcie, licking his lips with vile satisfaction.

Her for them.

Fair trade, dont you think? Dulcies eyes widened, horror dawning. Hollis was aiming for her! Lucinda… Dulcie shot Lucinda a pleading glance, desperate not to end up saddled with Hollis.

Lucinda gripped Dulcies hand and declared icily,

Were done here.

Lets go.

Larry swept the money back to the

eyes darting to Alyan beside

negotiation had gone

Dulcies hands felt like ice, and

hung thick in the air, oppressive

distress, Lucinda spoke softly,

wont come at us

throwing his weight around

and figure out our next move once

looking to squeeze every last cent out

expanding his turf by muscling smaller groups under his so-called protection, all to line

his voice edged with disdain, And hes cold as

who doesnt play by his rules

hes managed to carve out a place for himself in this

of the tension easing from

with a hint of regret in

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