DEREK POV
I was sitting in my office, reviewing documents, when my phone suddenly rang. The caller ID displayed a name I hated seeing: Monteno.
I answered immediately.
"Did you receive my present?" he asked, his raspy voice dripping with amusement. "I hope you liked it."
My jaw tightened. "What the hell are you talking about?" I growled. "You know I don't have time for your games. Speak clearly."
A dark laugh echoed through the phone, and I remained silent, waiting.
"Are you done?" I asked coldly.
"I'll be waiting for your call when you get my pre-" Before he could finish speaking, my office door burst open with a loud bang.
I immediately ended the call and rushed to the door. My blood ran cold.
Grace stood there, swaying unsteadily. Blood stained her clothes, and a trail of it dr
