rated the kitchen, masking the stench of sta
ching Austin slide a steaming
were precise.
in his hands, despite the v
use he had just dragg
ft command, designed to remind me that my body still
ed up
oor flew o
ers dragged
ook like a
lley grime. His lip was split, and his eyes held the
is knees in the cente
stainless steel counter,
nful of risotto to my mouth.
ordered. It sounded like gravel
oodshot eyes seeking out the p
cracking. "Please. It was a mistake. I
bsolute. "You think this is about a broken heart? You think I am disma
linked,
.. i
orward, consul
contract,"
re set to sign tom
rich," Connor stammered. "It
ou killed," my father
ubsection C of the contract-which you didn't even bother to read-transfe
or f
e minorit
ld have gone to federal prison for life, and Apex would have claimed your territory
sed halfway
he man I had
n't ju
incom
ve had to order your execution before noon just to keep the
orror dawning on his pale fac
ized th
rms, my brutal power grab.
d sav
a pathetic gratitude that churned my stom
hispered. "You
n on the plate wit
er of my lips wit
d," I said, my voic
imply don't like the smell o

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