At the sound of his son's voice, Caspian Montgomery's cold gaze settled on Charlie. For a long moment, he said nothing. He simply rose from his armchair, his movements slow and deliberate, a predator uncoiling. His presence alone seemed to suck the warmth from the room. "You have some nerve showing your face here, Smith boy," he said, his voice a low, dangerous growl that promised violence.That's when the pieces clicked into place for Charlie. The confusion curdled into a cold, sickening dread. The Montgomery family actually considered his family as enemies, and right now, they weren't seeing Charlie Smith, the ambitious executive. They were seeing a Smith. The enemy.Kincaid hadn't brought him here to meet allies; he'd walked him into the lion's den. The blood drained from Charlie's face, and he took an involuntary step back, his heart hammering against his ribs.His eyes snapped to Kincaid, his voice a choked, accusatory whisper. "You set me up! What is this?" For the first time th
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