King of the Underworld by RJ Kane

Chapter 201

Chapter Two Hundred One

Sephie

Everyone came to the penthouse for lunch, including Adrik. I wasn’t expecting him to have a break in his day. He clearly enjoyed my excitement to see him, holding me in front of him long enough to calm down so the guys wouldn’t also see how much he enjoyed my excitement.

He looked down at me, concern plainly in his eyes, “what’s this about you going to the police, salnishko? Are you sure you want to do that?”

I chewed on my bottom lip, but nodded. “Ivan thinks it would be helpful to get the information the police have on that guy. It might help find him. Apparently, nobody else can remember what he looks like, but I can clearly remember his face.” | shuddered again, seeing his face flash in my memory. Adrik pulled me closer, feeling it.

“I’ll call the commissioner this afternoon and find out what he knows about this police unit that’s trying to find the doctor. We can have them come here. I don’t like the idea of you going to a police station,” he said, kissing my forehead.

I heard Viktor’s deep voice behind us. “That’s a better idea. You’re going to need to be there with her, Boss. We had to rush out of the hospital before her shaking got too bad.”

Adrik clicked his tongue. “Why didn’t you come to me when you got back?” I looked up at him. He looked almost angry,

“I was okay. Viktor helped keep it from getting worse when we were at the hospital. I screwed up your day yesterday. I didn’t want to do it two days in a row,” I said, apologetically.

His eyes softened. “My schedule doesn’t take priority over you, solnishko.”

snapped my fingers and pointed in his direction. I

to Viktor. “You

was the same as you, but it kept it from getting worse, which is what we were worried

a deep breath and visibly relaxed. Viktor looked at him, puzzled.

at me as he answered Viktor. “No, the opposite, really. It makes me worry less to know that she has someone else who can help if needed.” I smiled up at him, watching as he tried to hide his

had called the commissioner after lunch. He knew about the doctor and said they’d been trying to catch the guy

said his people have been looking for him for a decade and they’d only run into dead ends. He was still operating in the city, as they met new victims regularly. Apparently, he’s

Misha asked.

with missing

I thought that was just an urban

police commissioner, it’s real. He hasn’t released that info to the public yet,

get any worse,” I said, mostly to

office. He returned a moment later with one uniformed police officer, one plain clothes officer, and a third with a sketch pad in his hands. Adrik stood, walking toward them. He extended his hand to all three. “Thank you for coming on such short notice,” he said. He motioned for

he uses to wipe memories. They’re out of the victims’ systems quickly, which makes it impossible for us to

the couch. I was scared. He wrapped his arm around my shoulders while

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