Before she could curse, he looked down at her and said coolly, "Derek gave you the shop, but there are plenty of ways to ruin a business. You're close with Sophia, and care about her struggle. You wouldn't want to cause trouble between her and Derek over something so small."

Fine. Since talking wasn't working, he was resorting to threats now.

Aurora was fuming. Through gritted teeth, she said, "They won't have problems. Your brother always has Sophia's back. All I just need to do ...