Dangerous Loyalty

Magnus's POV

"That's because there's nothing else to tell." Cora's voice took on a defensive edge that cut me. "I already told you. I got into trouble and I tried to fix it myself."

"Trouble?" I felt my anger rising, heat flooding through me. "Trouble that required three hundred thousand dollars in cash? Trouble that ended with you almost getting..."

I broke off, my hands clenching into fists as I