Chapter 78
Another turn in the dark
Dimitri
Gladius smirked, chuckling manically. "Oh you are a clever boy—much smarter than your father."
"Yeah, well, I had to learn the hard way. Never trust anyone; especially not step-mothers." I flashed a smile, turning my attention to him.
"I really never cared for her anyhow—but I am curious." He had taken to walking around, touching things lightly. "What's up there? Armed guards?"
No way I would fall into that trap, good try uncle. "Yes, about a dozen. I convinced them to stay and watch over the boy while I ventured down here." We both moved to lounge, neither of us breaking line of sight. "I thought she would be able to handle herself, but I bet they dusted her before she exited the elevator."
