Chapter 303

That morning, the sky over Veridia was a dull shade of gray as Gideon’s black car rolled to a stop in front of the towering Ashford Group building. The air was sharp and cold, but the heaviness in his chest had nothing to do with the weather—it came from the thoughts that had weighed on him for the past week.

Still, there was a small sense of relief in knowing he’d be picking up Luke soon. The boy