Chapter Sixteen
Zurie
Sitting at my desk at work, only one thought was on my mind.
It’s been a week. The other shoe has got to drop soon.
Niko Armstrong was anything but patient. Cayce and his brothers still hadn’t returned to work at Mantabo Industries. And Niko hadn’t said a thing to me in seven days.
Part of me hoped Niko had spoken to Cayce and had been able to figure out on his own that Cayce wasn’t going to let anyone manipulate him into anything. The other part of me dreaded the day that Niko would pull me back into his tangled web. I was sure that he wasn't about to just drop the whole thing.
I’d just wrapped up the day’s work and began shutting down my computer. The weekend would give me two days to chill out before coming back to work. Even though I’d had a week free of Nik
