The Crown of Donna
"Sebastian. Three years ago, you said that if I just nodded my head, this entire city would be my engagement gift."
"I’m accepting your proposal, Sebastian. On one condition: you grind Lorenzo into the dirt once and for all."
There was a brief, heavy silence on the other end, followed by a predatory, dark laugh. "As you wish. I’m sending my elite guard to collect my bride."
The moment I hung up, a sharp, prolonged alarm wailed like a banshee from the end of the hall.
Over in the neonatal unit, the monitor for the newborn—which had been relatively stable—suddenly flattened into a cold, lethal horizontal line.
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