Chapter 25

“Where is my brother?! I want to see my brother.”

The harried-looking secretary tried to hold Axel back but he was too strong for her.

“Mr. Lycrox does not want to be disturbed at the moment,” she argued as she placed herself between the door and Axel’s looming size.

Eventually, she found herself being tossed to the side while Axel nearly kicked the door down. “Bastard. Where are you? What have you done?”

Lance looked up calmly from the small suitcase on his desk into which he was folding a pair of shorts, some shirts and some briefs. Axel stopped mid-stride into the office that was over-washed with lights from the decorative fluorescents above and from the open windows.

“What the fuck are you doing?” Axel demanded. “You are running away you coward? You are running away like a dog with your tail between your legs?”

“When you are done barking like a common fool you will tell me what you want, Axel.” Lance then threw his head back in the direction o