Chapter 29 What He Threatened

• “We need to get inside without being seen,” my father said, crouched low behind a line of trees at the edge of the Cross compound’s northern property. “Security here is tighter than the main house, but not impossible.”
• “How do you know that?” I asked, my heart pounding so hard I could feel it in my throat.
• “I spent years learning everything about Marcus Cross’s operations,” my father said grimly. “Knowledge like this is exactly why he wanted me gone.”