Chapter 115 Shadows Deepen

• The air of the warehouse became electrified with tension. Elena's gun moved back and forth between James and Lily. Ave clutched at her mother's leg, whimpering softly. James stood in front of his family, protecting them as his mind raced for some way out of this nightmare.
• "Elena," James said. His voice was surprisingly steady, despite his heart beating like a drum in his chest. "Think about what you are doing. Is this truly what you want?"
• Elena's eyes flickered, a mixture of anger and something much more profound, more complex. "What Ido want? You have no idea what I want, James. This is so much more than just about your company."