“I know.”

“But Connor may have used you to commit crimes. You need independent counsel, and you need to preserve every message, document, and account he gave you.”

“Will Roman hurt him?”

Harper’s expression cooled. “Roman does not control this investigation. I do.”

Paige stared at her as if that answer frightened her more.

Harper arranged an attorney for Paige and turned the flash drive over through a documented legal process. The records showed Connor ordering Paige to sign false declarations, hide lender notices, and destroy emails.