Why did you send someone to tail me?

Brion cleared his throat, acting a bit too theatrical at the moment. “I just got information about an auction.”

“And?” I was eager, trying to rush him to tell me more about his plans. “What about the auction? Who is hosting it? How do I get back to my ex-mother-in-law through it?”

“Now you are impatient to know,” he teased, loving it. “Tell me, what do you think I have in mind?”

“Brion,” I warned, letting him know I wasn't in the condition to have any mind plays with him. He had already caused me to forfeit my sleep, just to listen to him. I wasn't in the mood to beat around the bush with him. I might have done that had he called in the afternoon. We would have had enough time for his mind plays.

“Okay, I will tell you. Your ex-mother-in-law is the most influential person going for the auction."

“And?” I still didn't get it. From what he said, I couldn't even tell where he was heading with his suggestions. “What are your plans? I mean, how do I get back at her? By knowing about