Chapter 70 TW: Gay p**n Ahead. Skip if uncomfortable. Started at the near end of the chapter. SLOANE The morning had started with the rare luxury of Xenois calling in to say he wouldn't be coming to the office. Something about spending the day preparing for a PTA meeting with Celeste and the boys—a development that would have shocked me six months ago but now seemed perfectly in character for the man he'd become since his accident. "Take the day to catch up on the trafficking case files," he'd said over the phone, his voice relaxed in a way I rarely heard during business hours. "And make sure Tommy has everything he needs. I know being cooped up is hard on him." Dmitri had arrived at the Kingston Industries building around ten, ostensibly to review security protocols but really becaus

