The warehouse was silent.Too silent.Luana sat on the cold floor with her wrists tied behind her. Her back rested against a concrete pillar, and every movement sent a sharp ache through her shoulders.Across the room, Carter stood near the only door.He had barely spoken since they arrived.That frightened Luana more than his threats.She watched him carefully.“You said Kyle is coming tomorrow.”Carter didn't answer.“Why?”Still nothing.Luana swallowed.“If this is about revenge, then just tell me. If you want to hurt me, do it yourself. Stop hiding behind other people.”Carter finally turned.His expression was unreadable.“You still think this is about you.”“I'm the one tied to a chair.”“You're not tied to a chair.”Luana glanced down at her bound wrists.Carter sighed.“Fine. You're tied to a pillar.”Despite herself, Luana almost laughed.Almost.Then Carter's expression hardened again.“You need to understand something, Luana. When Kyle comes tomorrow, things won't go the w
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