Chapter 10 - NO MERCY
Gideon didn't call the police. He called the men who handled problems Silvercrest didn't put on paper.
When he kicked open the rusted doors of the warehouse, he wasn't a CEO in a bespoke suit; he was a force of nature, breathless and unhinged. Sterling’s thugs didn't stand a chance against Gideon’s private security.
Gideon found Abini tied to a chair, bruised but fiercely defiant. He dropped to his knees, his hands shaking as he cut the ropes. He pulled her against his chest, burying his face in her neck, breathing in the scent of her like it was oxygen.
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“I’m okay,” she whispered, her hands gripping his ruined jacket.
“I was dead, Abini,” he choked out, the last of his walls shattering onto the concrete floor. “For two hours, I was dead. I don't care about the company. I don't care about the board. I only care about you. I love you.”
