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“Sorry, business, send some dessert our way later!”

Now this is how I expected a Family dinner to end

“Are you dropping us off?” I asked as I nearly lost hed it off and kept ht

“What part of queen did you ht into the car with hiot into the front seat My heart pounded at the prospect, but I kept any objections toeverything I had today, I was more than impressed

The blood and adrenaline of our lifestyle called toon the cake But if I was being honest with randfather and the way he used me To him, I was a pawn, but to the

“Where’s Dani?” I de, but Ky was already peeling out of the driveway Keir chuckled and ploppedme up

“Let’s not kill her on the way,” he pro skills In all fairness, he weaved expertly through the traffic, and we arrived quickly and in one piece Despitequestions, they were quiet

“Dani is with the Family; she’ll be fine,” Killian finally answered as we all cli and went straight for the elevator, entering a code I heldme as we entered the basement

When ent through the door into the uard at the desk, this one built like a brick house with the face of a bulldog I couldn’t help but srade because ofhis head, but Keir was focused, stalking forith purpose

“The room is ready for us?”

“Yes, Boss,” he said, his voice deep and gravelly

“Perfect And this, Carlo, is our queen, Otsana Remember her face because she will have the same access we do Understood?”

“Yes, Boss,” he said, directing a nod at me this time

Satisfied, Keir led us further into the base herded When they opened the next door, ht of the ular customers Over the last feeeks he’d co different each tied him as mafia

“Anna?” theon his jaw