The warehouse fell silent.Dani stared at the file sitting beneath the single overhead light.The faded label read:SARAH CROSS — MATERNAL SUBJECTBeneath it was another line.G-17 — FINAL GENETIC ASSESSMENTHer heart pounded.Mercer stood several feet away, watching her reaction."You've spent weeks searching for answers," he said calmly."Tonight, I'm going to give you one."Julian stepped in front of Dani."You won't touch her."Mercer smiled."I'm not here to touch her."His gaze moved toward Dani's stomach."Not yet."Julian's expression darkened."Choose your next words carefully."Mercer ignored him.He looked at Stella."You should have stayed loyal."Stella's jaw tightened."I was never loyal to you.""No."Mercer smiled."You were loyal to your ob
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