Chapter 302

DAPHNE'S POV

The high-pitched, deafening whine of twin jet engines echoed across the tarmac of the private airfield on the dark outer edge of the city.

Heavy, freezing rain lashed sideways against the tall glass windows of the executive terminal building as I paced back and forth across the polished concrete floor of the waiting lounge.

I wore a thick black trench coat, wide tinted sunglasses, and