Chapter 85 The Deal That Was Stolen

• ELARA
• After a while, I sat back down on the edge of the bed watching Victor carefully as he walked further into the room. He moved like a man who owned everything around him. His expensive suit fit him perfectly and his eyes studied me like I was something he had already decided to keep. The two guards stayed by the door looking nervous. Victor smiled at me but it did not reach his eyes. It was the kind of smile that made my skin feel cold. He pulled up a chair and sat down across from me like we were old friends having a normal conversation. I kept my face calm even though my heart was beating fast. I needed to hear what he had to say before I decided how to respond.
• Victor leaned back in the chair and crossed his legs.