Lucian's Pov

The message from DeLuna had come through as clear as the summer sky. She wanted every piece of my land, businesses, and every ounce of my power. All in exchange for Naomi.

We were scheduled to meet tomorrow at Lakeside View.

The weight of the demand pressed heavily against my chest as I glared at the note she'd sent. Laced with something sinister. I could practically hear the humor in her tone as I read her words.

Travis paced the room, furrowing his brow. "Lucian, are you ...