Chapter 108

Lake POV

Sleepless nights, troubled days, and long hours of your mind wandering, asking you questions that it cannot answer by itself. You sit in your office, in the confines of the brick glass walls that surround you and you ask yourself: "How the fuck did I get here?"

Yes! That was exactly how I felt right now and the way I had been feeling since my father informed me of my...deadline. I could not say I was scared; I was only troubled. If there was anything I knew about Cole Rush, it was that his words never came back to him void. My father would not want to ruin me, that was certain. But he would want to find his form of solution to my problem and that was what bothered me the most. Just like me, if my father set his mind to doing something, there was no way, no force on the planet that could stop him.

I had to do something. I had to find a so