Chapter 114

Mason’s POV

The party is going fine. Loud, dim, and buzzing with the kind of tension that always brews in a place like this. Theo’s being… well, Theo. Is there really any other way to explain him? Loud, unapologetic, charming in a dangerous sort of way. He’s in his element, and honestly, part of me is glad for it.

I’m sitting off to the side, laptop open on my knees, pretending I have better things to do. Truthfully, I do, but it’s not the numbers or the club’s finances keeping my attention. It’s the footage. The file we’ve been waiting on finally came through about two hours ago. Nathan got the alert first, but he was already too distracted by Harper to sit and watch it properly. Not that I blame him. She flipped on him earlier. Snapped, right there in front of us, knowing full well what kind of response it would trigger.

Theo and I both knew wh