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Her head shot upright Our souls duelled, violence sparking between us

Cole cleared his throat "In natures of the firstborn perishing, the following may occur: The Debt Inheritance can be called null and void, leaving Ms Weaver to propagate and provide a new heir for the payree, a new heir instated In the case of Jethro ‘Kite’ Hawk’s deus ‘Kestrel’ Hawk also suffered an untihtmare continue?

I huddled further intoto river, but I refused to showwith moisture

I wanted to snatch each fake droplet and ra no other enored hi arrange a pair of silver-rilasses on his nose, he picked up an identical copy of the contract "On this day, the Debt Inheritance will be carried out by the reainst the crimes committed by the Weavers Jasmine Diamond Haill have sole custody and responsibility for Nila Weaver’s wellbeing until such a time as the Final Debt is claimed"

Daniel squirmed in his chair "What the fuck? But--"

"Let him finish," Bonnie ordered

"Upon his thirtieth birthday, Daniel ‘Buzzard’ Haill gain the wealth and many estates associated with the Hawk empire and become the next undisputed heir to both the estate and future Debt Inheritance It will be his responsibility to provide a firstborn son or the next generation will be exe

At least there would be no more Weavers from my bloodline to claim the debts from--and Daniel would be dead I pitied my cousin’s family tree if the Hawks had another heir in hn wouldn’t be stupid enough He’d never let another one of our fah e had The Haere screwed They’d burned those bridges completely

Cole carried on in his smooth voice "The final note to be observed is the matter of ill carry out the Fourth Debt"

The room tensed

"Jasmine will oversee the Final Debt, but Bryan Hawk has overridden the request for the right of Fourth Debt and granted it to Mr Daniel"

Tension ricocheted out in a burst of savagery "No way!" Jasreed You said she was ain Give her to ers, unruffled by her disorder "There’s a method to why you won’t carry out the Fourth Debt, Jasmine" His attention fell on Marshall "Finish, please, then we can carry on to the next point on the agenda"

The next point?

My God, what else could they discuss?

I’d just learned I was the property of Jasmine with loopholes for Daniel to hurt me

Didn’t I have a say in any of this?

Daniel snickered, capturingit into his lap "Guess we have a date, after all, little Weaver" Raising my hand to histhethe Third Debt"