Chapter 40: You Can Always Trust Me!
(Samantha's POV)
I turned around and saw Ethan standing there. His pace remained calm and composed, but his face was frosty, his amber eyes flashing with barely contained fury. His presence sent chills through the air around us.
Both Hector and Ethan presented a dilemma for me. I had previously suspected Hector's prominent family background, but sitting at the same table with Victor Willis confirmed it. What took Ethan years to achieve in business, I had accomplished merely by holding Hector's arm – ascending to a social stratum unattainable even by many powerful businessmen.
The Southern Territories, the Grayson name... I should have realized it sooner. His ability to summon Marcus Bennett with a single phone call wasn't due to his connections;
