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Chapter 9 - JULIAN WOKE UP Julian opened his eyes in a Manhattan hospital.
His first word was:
“Eleanor.”
Thomas Sterling sat beside him.
“She took Leo.”
Julian stared at his half-brother.
“No.”
Thomas leaned forward.
“You saw what she did.”
Julian remembered Eleanor standing in the foyer.
He remembered her warning.
He remembered Maria.
Arthur.
The gun.
His own voice ordering his wife out.
“No,” Julian repeated.
Thomas’s face tightened.
Julian closed his eyes.
“Where is my wife?”
“We’ll find her.”
Thomas reached toward Julian’s medication pump.
Julian opened his eyes again.
Their gazes met.
And Julian finally understood.
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Thomas had not come to comfort him.
He had come to make sure Julian never woke up.
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Chapter 10 - THE HOSPITAL ESCAPE Julian pretended the medication had taken effect.
Chapter 11 - THE TEN FEET BETWEEN THEM Eleanor saw Julian enter the safe house.
Chapter 12 - THE BOARDROOM AMBUSH Thomas scheduled an emergency board meeting.
Chapter 13 - PROJECT HEIR The briefcase contained access credentials to billions in concealed assets.
Chapter 14 - MIDNIGHT Glass exploded inward.
Chapter 15 - THE MAN WHO BOUGHT SECRETS Publicly, Elias Thorne was a philanthropist.
