After John arranged for Deborah to be sent home, he returned to the office.
"You're coming with me to tomorrow's meeting," Mars said.
"What about Zachary?" John asked cautiously.
"Not for now. Let's see how things play out before involving him."
Mars wasn't ready to bring Deborah into the family just yet, especially not with Zachary finding out.
"But what about Eris?" John pressed.
Eris was Mars's older sister, and Tenth Avenue was her domain.
"She's been overstepping lately. She needs a reminder to stay in her lane."
Eris was proud, headstrong, and utterly ruthless. To her, a life meant less than an ant. Her recklessness had caused trouble, drawing unwanted attention despite the family's otherwise low profile in recent years. Still, Zachary adored her, and Mars valued their siblin
