"She can't take your call right now," Colby said, his voice tense.

Odie shot up from the couch in the hotel suite. "What do you mean by that?"

"Sophie's been taken by Griffin."

"Griffin?" Odie's face darkened like a storm cloud.

Colby didn't bother explaining further. He ended the call, jumped into his car, and sped off to Griffin's old place. Inside the suite, Jonah walked in, holding a glass. "Boss, should we go with French or Chinese for dinner?"

Odie, still frowning deeply, replied, "Sophie's been captured by Griffin."

Jonah was taken aback. "Why on earth would Griffin take Sophie?"

a long, frustrated breath. "I told her not to mess with Reeves International, but she wouldn't listen. And now look where we

machine. Sophie taking on Elodie was a recipe for disaster, and now she was paying the price. "Get the car

the shadows. It's tricky here. If Colby's men catch wind of our involvement, all our years of covert operations would go down the drain..."

known Sophie would bring trouble

it to come

all

provoke-why Griffin? Anyone gelse,

not

night, the outskirts of

was jolted awake by a sharp pain in her forehead. She opened her eyes to pitch darkness. Her memory was

Now, the blood on her forehead had dried, and Elodie

medicine and gauze. "Griffin's in the wrong here,

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