CHAPTER 169

Carlos Borges was sitting on the armchair by the fireplace. He tapped his foot impatiently on the floor with a glass of scotch in his hand as he waited for the news that didn’t seem to be coming. It was almost dawn, and he hadn’t gotten a word from either Lana or Stanley. They were supposed to be done with Rylan and Jain now, but nothing came.

Just over five hours ago, he had received a call from Lana telling him of the predicament of their current situation. Jain had found out about Stanley and Rylan was on his way to end him. She had gone there too to make sure the plan didn’t fall apart.

Carlos had been furious that the plan had been put in limbo. It had all turned sour in the pace of twenty-four hours. He had hoped they would save it and everything would still go on as planned, but that didn’t seem likely to happen.

“Any word?” Seth asked behind him.

Carlos shook his head. Seth had been at his place for the past forty-eight hours and he wondered when he was going to head back
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