Beneath The Steel And Silk
But what kind of archive, she wasn’t sure.
“This facility holds records for the properties we’re negotiating,” the man explained as they walked. “It’s all here—leases, purchase agreements, zoning permits. Everything we’ve acquired, and everything we’re targeting.”
Sage’s heart sank. The sheer scale of it was overwhelming. These weren’t just numbers on a spreadsheet; these were people’s lives.
Damian gestured for her to stop in front of one particular section of shelves. “Bluebird,” he said simply.
Sage’s chest tightened as she looked at the neatly labeled boxes. She hadn’t wanted to believe it, but here it was—the evidence of how calculated Damian had been about acquiring her café.
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