She loved both of her brothers equally. Then again, she loved them as brothers. Until now, she had never even conceived of them otherwise. Daniel was ...the practical, logical one; where Nathaniel was the happy go lucky fun loving one. Not only did she have to consider what was best for her, but what was best for the whole family…pack, she had to get used to that. “As long as you need.” Daniel answered. Well, that was a relief. “I need some time to myself.” She told them and headed to her room.. That's Travis behind you with the thirty ought six."The three turned to find the older brother behind them, his sights on Gina who could not believe she had been this stupid."Now, Sheriff, unless you want a big hole in that purty head of yores, I suggest you and your deputies put down the artillery."Todd and Sam looked to Gina. She could duck, but by now Elwood had his bow arrowed and aimed. She couldn't chance losing Todd or Sam. She nodded and the three put down their weapons. Knowing they. “What does it matter?”“It matters. Believe me.”“What’s happening then?”“There’s a secrecy clause in my contract that Huffington forced me to sign, so you have to make sure you don’t tell anyone what I’m about to tell you. Otherwise, I’ll lose my severance.”“Severance?”“First you give me your word that you won’t tell anyone.”“Okay. You have my word.”“Good. When Huffington first told me this, I couldn’t believe my ears, but what’s happening is very real. Breakthrough Books is being bought by a. This kind of thing just did not happen in this day and age.The only thing I could do was to cooperate and bide my time until I could figure some way out of this. One of the guards produced a hypodermic syringe, and squirted in the air in preparation for an injection.She rolled up my sleeve and quickly jabbed me with the needle as I recoiled against her grip, and injected the fluid into my arm. A horror rolled over me as the full terror of the situation hit me, and when I felt an involuntary.