Bound by the Triplets
There was no panic in his expression; instead, a terrifying, predatory spark of intellectual excitement flared within his gaze.
"Fascinating," Caleb whispered, standing up from the bench with a slow, deliberate grace. He walked around the instrument until he was standing inches away from me, his presence immediately wrapping around my senses like a velvet shroud. "So, Richard truly did crawl to the northern syndicate. He’s more pathetic than I calculated. He traded his remaining pride to become a puppet for the Russian mafia just to catch a glimpse of you."