Chapter 14 - Derek Crosses The Line And Breaks Into Her Apartment

Back at the Ashford estate, Derek Lawson was hauled through the side service entrance by two massive security operatives.
His face was flushed with drunken arrogance as he demanded to search the mansion for his runaway wife under color of law.
“You can’t hold me here! I’m an active-duty police officer in the City of Boston!” Derek shouted, struggling against their iron grip.
The heavy oak doors of the grand library swung open, and Gabriel Ashford stepped into the hallway like an apex predator.
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“You are trespassing on private property, Officer Lawson, and you are standing in a house you have no right to enter,” Gabriel stated.
Derek sneezed, smelling expensive cigars and old leather before his eyes finally adjusted to focus on the terrifying mafia boss.
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