VOLKOV’S OBSESSION
One of Ivan’s men moved quickly, stepping behind my dad and pressing the muzzle of a gun against the back of his head.
"Dad!" I screamed, standing up so fast my chair flipped over.
"Stay back, Jennifer," Ivan commanded, his voice cold. He looked at my father, who was staring at him with wide, terrified eyes.
"Professor Parker. I am a man of tradition. I have come to ask for permission to court your daughter. I want to make her mine."
My father swallowed hard, the gun glinting against his hair. "And if I say no?"
Ivan’s expression didn't change. "Then you die. The answer is either yes, or it is death. Choose."
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