BOUNDED TO THE BILLIONAIRE.

ost, untouchable, untraceable, now bound like a prisoner. She swallowed the rage burning in her

he mused, swirling the whiskey in his

face blank, her si

apping her shoulder back into pl

a single call. One word from me, and every billionaire in the world will know The Ghost's real identity. That s

d always been a shadow, a myth

s a prize t

ightly. "Or you

he kept her breathing even, letti

ess of being in this position-it all burned

eyes unreadable. "And what would that e

was playing. "Simple. You eliminate

sideration play across her face.

and she wouldn't let

owly, nodding

that same insufferable smirk. "Get s

breath to steady. The restraints on her wrists and ankles ensured she

board. The slight tug of the restraints was a reminder of her

mind, he gestured lazily to the sleek phone on the nearby table. "Try anything stupid, an

ave him nothing. No anger, n

t the headboard, expression unr

nt an opportunity

ucien Sinclair regret

s the door unlocked. Sunlight

body had given in before her mind. Lucien stood in the doorway, as compo

uld I call you Vivienne?" Hi

ake-or a statement. She rolled her shoulders, testing the soreness

first

file and flipped it ope

More

sharply. "Yo

"Do I look lik

d multiple assassination attempts. The man has more lives than a cockroach." Her

, sipping his coffee. "And yet, yo

etti isn't just some billionaire with enemies. He's a fucking nightmare." S

didn't waver. "

arms, human trafficking, organs-if it's illegal, it runs through him. He has an army of mercenaries, politic

rling his coffee. "And yet, you

who want him dead are either suicidal or des

coffee down. "Neither. I just

money through multiple businesses. Some of them belong to me. At first, I didn't mind-it was just numbers shifting in the backgro

meant. Moretti didn't

o what? he sent

e a treaty, but I refused it. I won't w

with that. Did he?" Khloe said, sta

e stre

lready mapping out possible strategies, weaknesses, and

d this long because

er voice calm. "You're askin

ned. "Good. I like

choice-he had made that clear. But if she was going af

owly, nodding

fied. "Good. You le

. She was already think

at was all the

n. To

i would be her target or