Adrian stared at Brittany, noticing the way her brows furrowed as if she were trapped in a nightmare. A wave of indescribable pity surged within him. He reached out and gently brushed her forehead. "Damn it." Grabbing his phone, he dialed Jayden. "Look into it. Find out what the Sharpe family is up to this time—I want every detail." "Yes, Mr. Scott," Jayden responded respectfully. Hanging up, Adrian turned his attention back to Brittany. He took her delicate fingers and pressed a soft kiss against them. "Brittany, don't be scared. I'll protect you. I won't let anyone hurt you again." Ten minutes later, his phone vibrated. Adrian answered immediately. "Mr. Scott, we've confirmed that the Sharpe Corporation stole Ms. Kay's AI technology. It looks like Leo is trying to pin t

