Anyone who didn't know the security system in that mansion would have a better chance surviving a walk through a minefield-let alone trying to smuggle someone out alive.

So how the hell did Yvonne manage to pull it off this time?

Scar's jaw clenched when Dan asked, "How'd she do it?"

Scar hesitated, visibly uncomfortable. "Well... I mean..."

Dan pressed, "What?"

Scar finally said, "If she's the one who took her, then maybe... she did it out of spite? Because of you?"

That "maybe" carried a heavy load of uncertainty.

Dan's breath quickened. "You mean she's planning to hurt the matriarch's daughter just to set her against me?"

Scar shrugged grimly. "It's not out of the question."

Dan fell silent. The hospital room went so quiet you could hear a pin drop.

A cold, steely look flickered in Dan's eyes. When he looked up, the air around him seemed to freeze.

"She's ruthless. I'll give her that."

Now that she knew Dan ran Black Gate, she knew exactly how to make his enemies multiply.

If Lacey ever found out her daughter was caught in the crossfire because of Dan, she'd turn all her fury on him-and right now, her support was absolutely crucial.

Finch. If she decided to

knows the chaos Lacey had already stirred up in Black Gate lately. Dan had

well. "If Lacey turns on us now,

closed his eyes

really hate him-enough to

said, his voice cold as ice. "Find out where

quickly.

"And make it fast."

before Lacey got wind of any of this. The feud between Lacey and

the

Finch...den boy since birth,

Dan always in his

in Dan's life

mere obstacles in

spent years clearing the way for Dan-but now,

this.

even

Dan

sence was night ap

both his sons,

day.

difference was

Dan finished giving orders, the

along

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