casting long shadows across the pristine marble floor. He sat in his private st

at. "Send a few of our men to the FBI headquarters. Make sure the superior understands that last n

ir polished shoes clicking against the fl

stream of smoke. His empire had thrived on se

the door interru

unreadable. "Miguel is in his room,"

othering to look at

a said, her voice

old. "Keep your son in check, Jenna. I won't warn yo

his threat. "Try anything with Miguel, and I

er defiance. "You think yo

into a knowing smi

d as she met his cold, calculating stare. The tensio

id, his voice steady but laced with warn

ng closer. "Are you t

unreadable. "It's not

I was born into this world. I know how it works."

nna wasn't just speaking to inti

e of thinking you can control me or my son," she continued. "Y

s chair, eyes narrowin

d her head.

out of m

r a moment longer, t

the edge of his desk. Jenna was dangerous. And if she

on her heel and walked out, lea

-

leave Giselle's side. She sat beside the bed, watching the slow rise and fall of h

,the medical bills, the best doctors,but n

r broke throug

tty

ed upright

weak smile tugging at her lips de

hand. "You scared

chuckle. "You should s

er eyes softened. "Mrs. Thompson handle

open, and a doctor stepped inside. He skimm

n't hit any major organs. You'll be discha

th she didn't realiz

ed weakly. "

squeezed Letty's hand. "What

shot too. His guards took him away b

ng isn't right, Letty. Th

know. And I think Migu

-

leaned against the hood of his car, watching as

aptain Emma mut

a brow. "You

rofessional to recognize another. Yo

g his arms. "Guess I

e were multiple gunshots at that

ourse they are. This is j

perior, Meredith Marcia, walked tow

said curtl

e with Emma before fol

heavy with unspoken tension. Meredith

ching for what's not l

ed. "I don

op the Sanchez case. Walk away

uickened. "Is

back. "It

the door,guards who weren't usually inside

ustration, he nod

xpression ea

out, leaving Ryan alone with the

sn't

just bought sile

ful, his name would b