"Good, we are all here." Nathaniel faced the Markings, whose smirk almost grew bigger when Chloe made eye contact with him. "Tell us the particular reason you're here.”"In due time, Mr. Stone." Markings nodded his head toward Chloe, who positioned herself between Amir and Nathaniel. “Is she your maid?"

"How is that your business? Is that what you're here for?” Amir retorted.

"Mr. Cook. No need to be so defensive. It’s already quite obvious that she is some maid. Boys," he beckoned to ...