Chapter 10: A Fateful Decision.
The mere telling of the name of Vincent Cortez sent a chill to the spine of Chloe, and her mind brimmed with the tenseness involved in the partners of Liam with such a dangerous person. She could see it with her own eyes the way he was respected—one would shiver at the name of the Cortez, their darkest corners of the city, the violence and corruption.
With Kane’s words still echoing in her mind, Chloe had an involuntary surge of adrenaline rushing through her veins, and her instincts settled on only one thought, which was to run away, to flee for her dear life as the chaos engulfed its environment. Yet, some steadfast determination crept into her flesh and bones, grabbing ice into her insides, even as it gnawed away at her bones.
"Liam," she started battling her voice, now stuttering slightly, "Cortez, what does he do to all of this?"
Liam's face thundered at the words 'Vincent,' and a shadow was cast over his features as if a menacing cloud had just appeared in the sky with a storm
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