The Wrong Kind Of Right
If those footsteps were real, if someone was out there, they had seconds, maybe less, before Reid either spotted them or acted faster.
He needed to keep Reid locked in this moment, his attention fixed.
“You keep talking about art,” Julian said, his voice deliberately slow, measured. “But this isn’t art, Reid. This is desperation. You don’t want justice. You don’t even want revenge. You want to erase anything that reminds you you’re not in control.”
Reid’s head snapped up, eyes narrowing. “I am in control.”
Julian smirked, even as his pulse hammered. “Then why do I still have the last word?”
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