KAITLYN “Have a drink!” Giovanni says as he waves his hand at the glass of whiskey in front of me.I am sitting at the table with them, right beside Giovanni and a bald man who introduced himself as Alejandro. I don't know why but I don't like the energy from the seven men sitting with me.“I don't feel like it,” I reply, forcing a smile. The white-haired man sitting across from me narrows his eyes and looks away like he has been doing for the minutes I've been here.“You are Peterson's daughter?” Justus, one of the men, asks, and I nod my head, stretching my lips even further.The man grins and looks at the one sitting beside him. I dim my eyes, trying to understand what is going on between us.“I can't believe Nikolai married Peterson's daughter,” the man laughs and my chest tightens. I clutch my knees, my throat burning with rage.“What's wrong with my father?” I try to sound calm but my question comes off sharp.The laughter ceases, and the man sits up, his face stained with conf
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