Chapter 48

Aeden

She was sleeping peacefully. A small smile crept on my lips looking at her serene face. I slowly caress her cheek. The feeling of her naturally pink cheeks against my skin is otherworldly.

I fisted my hand when I remember the threat. But I couldn’t figure out who sent it. I killed Elordi with my own hands. I saw the life leave out of his body. He had no heirs and any of his members left were killed by Eric’s gang. Who had been taking control of his cartel now? He appeared out of blue and now they had become more powerful.

It was still a mystery as to who’s finger that was. It was as if the person didn’t exist. Either their DNA was wiped out or they are alive and in his captive.

There wasn’t a single ounce of peace. He looked like he was hell-bent on ruining me. Stealing my billions of dollars’ worth deal and threatening my wife, he was a smart one.

I buried my face at the crook of her neck,