Owned by my boss
“Please don’t. You—you have unborn children, Mr. Steele. How would you feel losing them?”
She didn’t realize the weight of her words.
“Oh, I already did.” My voice dropped like steel, and her eyes widened in shock.
“I—I’m sorry—”
“Don’t be. I need you as a witness. I know you have evidence. And I’m not asking. You will testify, or next week you’ll be dressed in black, crying over your son’s coffin.”
Her wails echoed through the warehouse as I turned to my guards. “Lock the door.”
Walking away, my jaw clenched. Clara thought she could play god. She thought she could break me. But she was wrong. I was going to bring her down, piece by piece. And I wouldn’t stop until she was crushed beneath my