Chapter 58:
Raymond’s POV
The heavy gates creaked open, letting me into the estate that once belonged to my brother.
No, it still belongs to him, technically.
In the eyes of the world, I was Jayson Reynolds.
My boots echoed sharply against the polished marble floors as I stepped into the mansion, the air rich with the scent of old wood and lies.
Everything looked the same.
Almost.
Except now, I walked these halls as a ghost wearing another man's face.
I moved past the grand staircases and glittering chandeliers, heading straight for the west wing…
To the door no one else dared open.
I keyed in the code.
The wall gave a soft hiss before sliding open, revealing the hidden staircase winding downward into the earth.
The deeper I descended, the colder it grew and…. the heavier the
