While Aleah fought to keep a hold on her nerves and not let the panic overtake her, things in the room switched. Suddenly, Logan didn’t seem interested in the offer the unknown man had made. In fact, he seemed pissed.
Logan narrowed his eyes at the man, who kept his eyes on Aleah as though he didn’t want to lose track of the prize. “First off, Marcel, I need her to sort out my problem with my father. And second… I told you that debt is preposterous.”
Obviously not agreeing with that assessment, Marcel turned and glared at Logan. “You call losing millions worth of merchandise preposterous?”
“It’s not my fault my father ordered me away to the island. I wasn’t here to deal with the shipment. Where were your regular men? They should have done their jobs.”
Marcel snarled. He took a step clo
