Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 814

Chapter 814

Derek's face was stormy-like a thundercloud about to burst.

Meanwhile, Dan wore a smug, almost gleeful grin. "Especially, Mr. Miguel."

"Bet you didn't see that coming, huh? Lacey's daughter is the apple of his eye. Of all the people you could mess with, you just had to mess with Hull's favorite."

That is, Ronald's sharpest blade.

Being his woman? Now, that's the kind of trouble that could bring the whole house down...

Derek glared. "What are you getting at?"

"I'm saying, don't try to pin your dirty work on me. Yvonne already turned my place upside down looking for answers, so..."

So what?

The instant their eyes met, the air crackled with tension.

Dan chuckled lightly. "So, your mud's not gonna stick to me this time."

Derek's expression darkened. "I didn't take her."

"Tell that to Mr. Miguel. Whether he believes you or not... Well, I don't think you've got what it takes to convince him."

Derek fell silent.

A thick vein pulsed on his forehead as he clenched his jaw.


When he heard Hull was coming to Litamark in person, he hadn't known the reason. But after Yvonne spread the word, he understood-Black Gate was in deep trouble now.

Dan stood up.

He leaned over the desk, looming over Derek, who sat in the executive chair.

your guy? Or Finch's?" Dan

No matter whose side did it, Dan thought

he planned

snapped, "Shut your

Derek's heart was pounding. "It really wasn't your

Susanna- and that Dan was ready to throw Black Gate under

Dan's face, it was obvious

who? Was it really

darker and darker. Dan pressed on, "Or maybe Adelle's

Adelle.


Derek now referred to the woman who'd

in anger. "She raised you for three years, and you'd

saint in

in Dan's voice

exploded, "You ungrateful

of you. If I didn't rebel, I'd

Derek sputtered, "You-!"

he could

Vol

away. "I don't want the Black Gate throne

out, Em

as my

s


wouldn't dare!" Derek

that now

to the

the Quinn family, all gunning

swhovels

he knew exactly

slam of the office

he nearly burst a blood

...

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