“Take them both in.”

Chapter 13 — The Money Is Already Gone

“Wait — no!” Julian’s voice cracked as a trooper drew his arm behind him and the cuffs closed.

“Elena!

Tell them to stop!

I’m your brother!”

“You were my brother,” I said, and I made myself watch, because I owed it to my father to watch.

“Until I saw what you’d been hiding under his coat.” Chloe tried to bolt for the back of the house, and the second trooper simply stepped into her path and had her cuffed before she reached the kitchen, and one of her expensive earrings came loose and rolled across the floor and stopped against my shoe.