He pulled out his phone and dialed the private number of his highly trained chief of security, making the call right in front of Elena. "Hunt down the police officer who was on duty on the roadside last night, along with anyone else who blackmailed Elena today," Julian commanded in a cold, sweeping voice. "Bring them to the old warehouse by the pier before midnight!" Julian looked back at Elena after severing the phone connection. "Did you hear that? I am going to punish them," he hissed. He lowered his face, bruising Elena's lips with a rough, demanding kiss that was fueled by raw fury. The deep kiss felt so intense, as if he wanted to punish the girl for hiding such a massive problem from him. Elena could only submit helplessly, enduring the dominant touch of the man who had now be

