Maggie’s expression shifted at the mention of “Mrs. Robles”.

Was it she who orchestrated this trap, urging her to her son?

“Very well, she’ll speak to you,” Remy announced, then approached Maggie, offering the phone.

“Speak, Maggie.”

Lips pressed tight, Maggie reached for the phone with a hesitant grasp.

Janiya’s voice, laced with revulsion, came from the other end.

“Maggie Shear, you were to take the money and vanish. Your refusal to bow down prompts me to darker methods. Today is but a warning.

me, and your brother may well spend his life behind bars. Stay away

phone tightened, her complexion draining of

to Sanford? You vowed, should we stay united for two years, you’d set the date

expression turned into

you’re just too innocent, or maybe I’ve given you too much credit. Don’t you realize I’ve been stalling on purpose? My whole ploy was to give Jaelyn a chance to stir

sent a wave

dawned on her that Jaelyn’s meddling was orchestrated

money, used her to

had gone to extraordinary

Maggie’s heart sank.

that

scoffed mockingly, “What? You’re not even officially part of our family, and you’re trying to drive a wedge between my son

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