~Thane~
“I bloody told you we don’t need a new personal assistant,” I snap at my sister-in-law, Leila, as we step into the elevator. She ignores me, as she usually does. She is so much like Leon in that way. I swear she enjoys driving me to the edge of my sanity just so she can claim to have brought me back from the brink.
“Where is my brother, anyway?” she asks while batting her lashes at me and feigning innocence, pursing her lips as she glances between Rhen, Raidon, and me. Ignoring her, I press the button for our floor.
“So, who is she?” Rhen asks Leila while leaning against the elevator wall. Leila shrugs and I know she is up to something.
“Her name is Zara. She worked for some firm that burned down, and—” the doors open, and I get a whiff of de-scenter. The growl that leaves me i
