Blake POV
I watch as Demitri calls his guys in, because of course he’s not going anywhere without backup. Meanwhile, Lucas is pacing, laser-focused on the Ryan Jenkins situation. He keeps insisting that Ryan is his mark—his hunt. It’s the guy he’s been chasing for weeks, the one he wanted Alissia to shadow him with. Lucas wants to control the entire situation, and it’s causing tension between him and Demitri.
“Stop it. At this rate, Ryan’s going to walk free while you two are busy fighting each other,” I snap, trying to cut through the mounting tension.
Before either of them can respond, we hear a voice.
“Ryan?”
I turn and see Alissia standing in the doorway, wearing one of Demitri’s shirts, rubbing her eyes like she just woke up. Why the hell is she awake? Demitri hadn’t even gone to
