Chapter 138
- The atmosphere in the restaurant shifted the moment Ryder stepped through the doors, followed closely by a middle-aged man.
- Brayden recognized power when he saw it, and this man exuded it effortlessly. He wasn’t loud or overbearing. He didn’t need to be. His presence alone was enough to command the room.
- The moment he stepped inside, a hushed silence fell over the lively restaurant.