Don Markos
Sweettales
"Just tired, I guess."
She nodded, but her eyes told me she didn't believe me. She opened her mouth to say more, but the door swung open, and Derek walked in. His expression was smug, a glint of satisfaction in his eyes. "Markos wants to see you again," he announced, his tone dripping with disdain. "Don't keep him waiting. And remember, Hazel, you're not as special as you think. You're just a pawn in his game."
His words sent a shiver down my spine, but I pushed the fear aside. I couldn't let him see how much he affected me. I nodded and headed back to the penthouse, my stomach twisting with anxiety. What did Markos want now? Hadn't he said enough already?
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