The CEO Beautiful Regret
He held it up between his thumb and index finger.
"You want it?" Dominic asked softly. "Come take it from me."
Lucas bared his teeth. He took another step forward, raising the pistol to Dominic's head. "I don't need you alive to take it out of your hand."
Before Lucas could pull the trigger, the main server monitors behind me flickered violently. The amber warning screens vanished. The room plunged into darkness for a split second before emergency red lighting kicked on.
A loud, automated alarm began to blare through the ceiling speakers. A cold, synthetic voice overrode the room’s air systems.