His Obsession
qu
ill washe
nk someone
t because I was more concerned with my escape and subsequent meet-up with Dad. Now that I h
tter way to foil a perfectly executed plan than to have someone sabotage it from the inside? Th
losest to you that
?" I snap. "I swear to
n't have a taste for violence. There's a reason I'm the getaway
him
't understand how ne
intends to use Dad as a bargaining chip. And if he's using Dad as a bargaining chip, that means Lucius must want something o
answers my inner questions
e fuck are y
th me, Rocky. I kno
dea what you're talkin
pause, then, "He
"I swear to God, Lucius, if you don't tell
. I heard rumors. He's been squirreling away a good portio
e me. Is it true? Dad never told me about some so-
ollars, Rocky," Lucius provides the
ind
Million.
's possible he's amassed an impressive fortune. Still, it's the first I'm hear
usly. "You betrayed us
sources, Rocky. I'm not fucking stupid. While you and the rest of the crew prepared to steal the Picasso, I did some prep of my own
'm pretty sure he thinks I'm in on it -the McHale Family Fortune. If I reveal to him off the bat that I know noth
teeth. "Dad wouldn't tell you how to gain
kes my skin crawl. "I always
Dad's been in Lucius' custody. IknewI should have set out to find hi
e accounts or he'll kill my father. Most people would beg, plead. They'd complain that this isn't fair,
honor among
" Lucius points out. "I'm just
nd snap, "Put Da
me, Rocky. He's already g
o know he's safe and well, or I'm k
cause I wanted to follow in Dad's footsteps to help those who couldn't help themselves -even if it meant bending the rules or
ady despite the fact that I'm shaking uncontrollably. Whether
igh. "Fine, fine. Make it snappy. I don't know
shuffling. It's hard to tell what's going o
ow!" Da
the fuck is happening. Are you okay? Are you
to listen very carefully. The account passwords are encoded.
That makes no sense. Just tell me how to gain ac
ney was always meant to be yours one d
him. Dad grunts, likely on the receivi
t. "Dad, just t
he end of the wee
ne goe
middle of the
ge of Dad strapped to a chair, beaten and bloody with a g
bas
ave the luxury of time to mull them over. I've been a sitting duck for far too long. I need to find those encoded pa
, I take it?"
till that I honestly forgot he was in th
ctly. You America
ng out," I
you planni
d say Gabriel sounds almost worried for me. Not
," I mumble, quickly gather
ise. Failure to plan
pressure. Granted, I can normally rely on my crew mates to pick up where I lack but trusting those w
"Thank you for your hospitality
m taking another step. His palm is rough but
y way. I won'
walking straig
other choice. My
e not
keep me her
r a favor. I need
ur favor to my fat
lesson. This time when I go flying, I grab the front of his shirt and drag him down with me. As quick as lightning, I throw a leg over his hip and use the mo
n't. Gabriel instead gawks up at me, the hard bulge of his cock g
lish idea poppi
u're doing?" he rasps
ing d