A Living Organ Bank

Gideon finally reached for the file and flipped through the pages, as casual as could be. ‘I gotta hand it to you, you are more resourceful than I gave you credit for.’ ‘How do you think Kira will react once she knows what a sicko you are?’ Austyn glared at him coldly. Kira had always seen Gideon as her gentle, caring big brother. Even though she knew he had changed, she was having a hard time letting go of the past. Their shared history was clouding her judgement. For her sake, Austyn did not want to shatter that illusion, as long as Gideon stayed away from her in the future. ‘You were so hungry for power, you’d do anything to get it, including sleeping with your stepmother.’ Austyn stepped up the attack. ‘She betrayed your father for you. Without her help, you’d never have been able to come out on top in that power struggle. But what did you do to her after you won? I guess you don’t need me to remind you.’ The smile on Gideon’s face evaporated. The air of nonchalance was gone, repla