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“So you keep telling me”

“Ethan, I’o or the family anymore—I’m out I know But I am still fa school, and Monaco is not like a university I’ back after a few years This…palace is where I’row old and die So, call Besides, these people are fucking weird I need to talk to you all just so I do not lose my sanity”

“Noted,” I replied “Reet our conversation, also”

“What conversation?”

“Goodbye, Dona,” I said Hanging up on her, I tossed the phone onto , I rubbed the side ofout the files and tablet inside

Because of the police crawling throughout the city, we hadn’t moved any products I had called for a freeze But that alsothrough the map, I checked where the roadblocks would be

Knock

Knock

“Enter,” I said, closing the file and switching off the screen of the tablet

“You ordered more dinner, Boss?” Calliope said sweetly, and when I looked up, she stood there, leaning against the door frame with a mischievous smile on her face and a plate in her hand The dark red dress she had on clung to every curve of her body Her dark brown hair swept over one shoulder, exposing her neck On her feet were cheetah-print heels

“I did However, I was not aware the chef came with it,” I said as she closed the door and made her way over to me

“Don’t get used to it This is a special occasion,” she replied, placing the food in front ofa seat in my lap

“Why would this be a special occasion?”

She glanced over the paperwork in front of her “Because you raised your voice and threatened to kill your fa it from you”

“You would get shivers from anyone who exercised power”