Surrendered Desires
“We move carefully. Too fast, and Daniel will know exactly where to strike back. He’ll play the victim. He always does.”
Luca looked at me, his eyes soft but steady. “Whatever you choose, I’ll stand with you. Even if it burns everything down.”
Their voices swirled around me, but it was the silence between words that cut deepest. The silence of knowing Daniel wouldn’t sit idle. Somewhere, even now, he was calculating.
And I wasn’t wrong. Because across town, in a sterile office with walls lined by polished certificates, Daniel Cole sat behind his desk, staring at a glass of whiskey he hadn’t touched. His phone vibrated. A text. No name, just a number.
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