Chapter 75

I hesitated for one long, agonizing beat. Then nodded once.

He leaned forward, elbows on the table, his gaze cutting straight through me. “What is Darius really looking for here?”

I licked my lips, my mind racing. What could I say? What could I reveal without damning myself?

I took a shallow breath. “Information.”

His brow lifted slightly, as if waiting.

“He suspects… something,” I added. “Maybe t