Under His Gaze

Declan stopped mid-stride. Something in his gaze darkened, and the shadows across his face hid every trace of emotion.

Before he had the chance to answer, a sudden noise burst from the entryway.

Gideon stumbled into the foyer, breath slightly uneven, his shirt half-buttoned and collar crooked like he had thrown it on in a hurry.

Thirty minutes earlier, his assistant had accidentally texted him tha