.

she returned from school

Just as be plated the final dish, a message buzzed on his phone.

dine: “We’re skipping dinner! I’m treating Hera and her classmates to a celebration. Enjoy the feast!”

Gideon’s eyes narrowed. He had specifically instructed Gino to bring Hera home for a surprise, but his good intentions were trampled by Gino’s bravado.

Fury simmered within him, and he tapped out a swift reply: “Reburn my money”

Moments later, a notification pinged, and five million had landed in his account.

This was followed by another message from Gino: “Five million, repaid.”

However, Gideon wasn’t finished yet: “Principal repaid. What about the 50 percent interest?”

Gino’s reply arrived promptly, punctuated with a string of exclamation marks.

Gideon was unfazed and countered: “Just clearing accounts between brothers, you know, the usual exorbitant interest rates for family emergencies.

message “You’re not my brother, you’re a high–Interest loan shark!”

of disappointment, Gideon refrained from

the delicious food he’d prepared. Later, he retreated to his

9.30

a notification, and it was a

can you come pick us up?”

call him after 10:00 pm if

she remembered this

at his lips.

“I’ll

coat and keys in

parking lot. As he approached the entrance, a

go of me If you come any closer, 1‘ scream for

voice was somewhat femia.

a harrowing scene

several thugs encircled a woman, their

dress that offered little defense. Her short hair was disheveled, and her top hung precariously,

louder, one of the thugs sneered, raising his

world know how the eldest daughter of the Gaskells plays her

Gideon’s rage as he silently stalked closer,

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