>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chase P.O.V. Later that night............. At the Thornton Family Estate located in Jefferson County, Colorado I was ready to put my plan into action. The mansion was a sleeping behemoth, all creaks and settled silence. My heart, a nervous drummer boy against my ribs, felt loud enough to wake the dead. I needed this to go off without a hitch. I paused at the bottom of the staircase, leading up to Klay's wing, committing each step to memory, a silent prayer to the old wood to hold its tongue. Upstairs, a silver of soft, warm light spilled from beneath her door, a beacon in the inky black hallway. I had made a maid handsomely to tell me what room Klay had placed the very sexy Carrington in tonight, courtesy of our

