Chapter 36

Vera

I used to think fear announced itself loudly, screaming, shaking, collapse.

I was mistaken.

The calm I experienced when entering the conference lounge was fear. I felt my back bone was straight; my heart was in such a tight cage it was barely beating.

Pierce Langdon was already sitted.

He hadn’t changed much.

Same custom made arrogance; same expensive watch he checked as if time owed him resp