Chapter 237

Chapter 237

"But I gotta admit, he continued in a quieter voice, "it's different when you're not doing it for money. When you're doing it for someone who actually fucking matters."

I looked at him.

Underneath the tech genius was a man willing to burn down an empire just to help me save the woman I love.

Norlan wasn't just a hacker. He was my weapon.

And tonight, while the cameras would flash and the guests would toast and the world would believe I was celebrating... I'd be plotting the destruction of a man too arrogant to see the fire rising around him. A man who started a war years ago and was foolish enough to think he'd won by attempting to claim a woman that was never his in the first place.

"You're a fucking psychopath," I muttered, smirking as I tucked the drive into my coat pocket.

Norlan shrugged. "Takes one to love one."

I reached for the glass of whiskey he'd abandoned and took a sip, letting the burn center me. Then I glanced at him again.

"Thank you," I said.

Norlan looked at me like I'd just spoken in another language. "For what?"

glass. "For making

couldn't believe I was just bringing it up now. "Man, that might be the slickest ghost

my assets being frozen, he went straight into panic mode. Suddenly, I

get in on the

"He thinks he won."

are signed using retina scans. Nobody ever sees the real product unless they're on the inside. So all I had to do

I chuckled. "Of course."

planted a bogus investor profile in a private venture capital server. Kex found it

at the joke called

team you Alfred brief? Perfect actors. They even threw in the

scaffolding' lingo. Got Kex drooling." I

absorbing the magnitude

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you ever go dark on

go dark, they're fucked. You? You're the only one I'd

lights hit

to a stage dressed for royalty, not a goddamn engagement. Alpha after Alpha, lounging in arrogance like they owned the floor beneath their feet. And maybe they

and chatting with Alpha Mellors

other corner of the hall,

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