Chapter 31
“What’s your family, Ciaran? Mafia?”
“I beg your pardon?”
“Anyone who goes against your family will get themselves killed,” Madeline said.
“Madeline!” Ciaran’s voice came out in a warning growl.
That was a pack reaction. She should have known. One of them got attacked, and the whole pack would kill to protect. She got that. She understood pack mentality. She had encountered many in her line of work. Wolves. Madeline could hear the word roaring in her head. Her heart pounded, and her blood pumped so hard that it felt as if her head would explode.
“Did you kill Peter?”
“Peter who?”
“The man who pulled me off the bus in front of your headquarters.”
Ciaran smiled. “Ah, when we saw the news at One Hyde Park, I asked if you knew him, and you said no. You lied to me, Madeline.
