Julian’s dark eyes lingered on Nadia's puzzled look.After a moment, he finally said, "They come in a pair..."A ringtone from a phone cut off the rest, and Nadia did not hear it.Outside the window, the city lights were slowly coming on."I'll take this call. Get some rest." A faint glint flickered in Julian’s eyes, but his voice stayed gentle. Nadia made a quiet hum of agreement.Out in the hallway, he answered the call. "Speak."Every trace of warmth vanished from his face, replaced by a hard, icy look.Brayden sounded furious. "Mr. Jones, we pulled the footage from the security camera. Giving Auric just a broken leg was still too easy after what he did to the madam."Julian lowered the phone, tapped open the video, and his expression went dark. It was like a storm was silently brewing. "If the Hunt family won't discipline their son, I'll do it for them."He ended the call, slid his phone back into his pocket, and his gaze fell to the watch on his left wrist. A starry sky g
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