Chapter Sixteen
Darius stayed close to her side all the way through the deposition. The lawyers allowed him into the conference room where it took place, although they asked him to sit off to the side.
Even there, she noticed, he made his presence felt. Someone so big, with so much tamped-down power, was hard to ignore.
“Catriona Robinson Fletcher,” she said to the camera as she was sworn in. “Home address under file.”
Her one request had been that she not be required to reveal her new location. She didn’t trust any of these people, on either side of the case, to protect that information. In fact, the only person in the room she truly trusted was Darius Boone.
His quiet presence gave her more strength than he probably realized. Every time she got rattled by a question from the opposit
