Chapter 17 - Vanessa Issues A Chilling Prison Threat From Holding
Before her transfer to a maximum-security federal penitentiary, Vanessa requested one final phone call to the estate.
Evan answered the private study landline himself, pressing speakerphone so the audio filled the silent room.
“You think you’ve won everything, Evan, locking me away in this concrete cage,” Vanessa’s voice sneered through the line.
“You’re where you belong, Vanessa, far away from my children and my life forever,” Evan replied coldly.
“You can lock me down, but you can’t lock down the people who hired me to infiltrate your empire,” she whispered eerily.
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“What are you talking about?” Evan demanded, his instincts instantly flashing into high-alert combat readiness.
“The syndicate isn't just your family, Evan... someone much higher up wanted your throne, and I was just the scout.”
