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"If that child touches one more thing in this house, you and your mother will be on the street today." / Chapter 1 / 11

Chapter 1

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"No," Roman said, his voice dropping an octave as he stared out the floor-to-ceiling glass of his study, watching the cold Chicago rain streak down the skyline. "Do not touch her accounts, Marco. Do not track her phone records."

"No," Roman said, his voice dropping an octave as he stared out the floo...

The silence in the CrossTech laboratory was absolute, save for the rhythmic, ominous ticking of the Prometheus Engine’s cooling core. Ten-year-old Lily Bennett didn’t flinch as she kept her small finger pressed precisely against the micro-welded titanium bypass valve.

The silence in the CrossTech laboratory was absolute, save for the rhyth...

Elena did not tear the earbuds from her ears. She did not smash the phone, nor did she let out the scream that clawed fiercely at the back of her throat.

Elena did not tear the earbuds from her ears. She did not smash the phon...

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