The Lions Den The voice was a low growl from the doorway. I spun around, my heart nearly stopping. Lucas was standing there, sweat-slicked from his workout, a towel draped around his neck. He looked less like a businessman and more like a threat. "I... I was looking for a pen," I lied, my voice cracking. Lucas walked toward me, his eyes shifting from my face to the glowing screen behind me. He saw the folder. He saw the progress bar. "You found the file," he said softly, his voice devoid of the anger I expected. Instead, there was a strange, haunting sadness. "I told you, Jennifer. I don't do things in small measures." "You’ve been stalking me for years?" I hissed, backing away until I hit the desk. "This isn't business. This is an obsession." "It’s a protection," he countered, stepping into my space. He reached out and touched the screen, closing the folder with a single click. "I knew your father was sinking. I knew he was going to sell you to the highest bidder to cover
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