Chapter 36

JAMIE

I had been to Milan, to Paris, to Moscow, to Dubai, to Mexico and from all of those places I had met a lot of women. Some I slept with, some I dumped, some I liked but the woman sleeping in my arms couldn't match any other woman I had slept with or liked.

When my father sent me to do his bidding like he always does; I was surprised to learn that I would be stalking a woman. A woman who according to my father could drag our whole business to the mud if we weren't keeping a close eye on her.

The orders were, follow her, don't talk to her and if she were to do something out of the ordinary, I wouldn't hesitate to put a bullet through her head. Yet it had been weeks and in the first few days I had already collided with her, I always hesitated to talk, to do something crazy that would scare her off or to be myself.

When I heard Cornelius Powers, my father's most trusted associate was losing his touch because of a woman, I had merely let out a chuckle.

What would one woman have that t