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A part of Raaf expected William to act frantic and accusatory, but instead the older man simply watched in silence as he dismissed the other men with a nod
He turned to Williao inside?"
Sara's father answered him with another nod, and the continued silent treat the older man out
The call Raaf had received earlier was from one of the scouts he had on his payroll; it was how he found out about Williaone from well-planned to totally fucked in a matter of moments
That call had told hihter, and while that indeed appeared to be the case, this was one of those instances when it gave hiht
"Would you like anything to drink?" Raaf asked as Sara's father took a seat
"I', Mr Karvelas"
And there it was, Raaf thought broodingly as he folded his length into the chair across his guest The first shot had been fired, and not once had he expected it would come from Sara's father
"You appear to be well-informed about me, Mr Perez Not only do you know ed to find me"
"You will unfortunately have to thank hter for that"
Raaf's gaze narrowed "She doesn't knohere we are"
"I suspected as h for me to make the necessary deductions"
Well, fuck
It was just his damn luck that the only woman he wanted turned out to have Sherlock Holmes for a father
"I' here"
The old man obviously wanted his Sara back, but since Raaf had no plans of letting his dove go—-
"Your daughter is eighteen years old," Raaf said quietly "She is of age to make her own choices"
"And you are suggesting that she would choose you? Is that what you are trying to say?"
"I know you'll find this hard to believe—-"
William cut him off with a shake of his head "No, Mr Karvelas You will be the one who'd find this hard to believe, but I know and understand where you are co from I am not here to tell you that Sara does not care for you She is her h I've done my best to shelter her from the likes of you, one cannot stand in the way of destiny She still found you—-"
"Actually," Raaf could not resist pointing out for some reason, "I was the one who found her—-"