Chapter 27 Will Stay

• “Anna, could you bring me some of that lemonade, please? I’d like to take it in for testing,” Dr. James asks from behind them. “Nick, I’ll be back tomorrow to check on her. She should recover just fine. We caught it early, and she didn’t ingest enough to—” He pauses, seeing Nicholas’s expression. “She just needs rest.”
• Nicholas plops down on his chair with a sigh. This whole situation seems surreal. The mere idea that one of his trusted men could betray him makes him sick.
• Loyalty is essential in this business. He’ll have to fill his father in on all this immediately. He needs the old man’s advice.