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ETHAN BlACKWOOD POV

I got to my feet, my eyes bulging as I stared at David.

"What the hell are you talking about? What do you mean you got intel that Riven is going after Julian?"

"Exactly what it means, boss; I have a feeling that Riven has been keeping an eye on you, boss. It's no coincidence that he found Julian so soon after he escaped our hideout"

"Or maybe he has been keeping an eye on Ksar," I said, refusing to believe that he knew that I had been planning to betray ...