The brothers emerged from the basement into a commotion. Fresco was so wrapped up in their private conversation he totally missed the drama spinning itself into life two floors above him.

Genvieve was in the center of it. Of course. Fresco was in no mood to be charitable. She shouted orders and everyone around her was so emotionally and mentally worked up he couldn't figure out what was wrong, only catching flashes of images, one of which made him cold.

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