Desperate

*****Leo POV*****

“What do you mean nothing? It’s been ten months! What the fuck am I paying you for?” I yell at Luca over the phone. He and half of our men have been gone for that long. Their traveling fares, accommodation and meals have costed me over a billion dollars already but there’s nothing to show for it. I am tired of hearing the same damn report every month.

“Leo,” Owen calls me softly.

He thinks I am being hard on everyone.

“It’s really hard when we have no idea what identity she’s using and which continent she ended up in, Sir,” Luca explains.

“I don’t care about any of that. Find her!” I yell.

I am so frustrated, I just can’t help it.

“We will keep looking, Sir,” he responds and Owen shakes his head at me.

“Do that!”

The past ten months have been a rollercoaster for me. I never thought Niki’s absence would hit me this hard. The fact that I betrayed her still keeps me awake at night. The only good thing is that her father does not seem bothered by us anymore. The tw