I pulled Lorena's trembling body closer, tucking her into the rumpled sheets with a possessive squeeze before my phone buzzed violently from the nightstand. I used Telekenesis, I summoned it into my hand, the device floating through the air like a metallic specter before slapping into my palm.
The screen glowed—SERA's message was cryptic, urgent:
"Master, your legal team has arrived. Julie is with them. Yuko is here too. They're heading to Marina's location."
A slow, calculating smirk curled my lips. Julie was expected, as she is my wife and must be worried about me, but Yuko? That was unexpected. Dangerous.
Is she here to kill me because I remember in the press conference I said Lorena is my girlfriend? Or is she actually worried?
The thought amused me. Yuko saw me as nothing more than a wealthy, influential patron—unaware of the true extent of my power. If she was here out of concern, it was almost touching. Almost.
