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Travis went through the books on his desk. How could Stone just decide to leave just like that? No one ever just left except if he permitted it or if he never even noticed their absence.

In Stone's case, they had been more than partners, they were like brothers, as Stone had been with him throughout his growth, and even though he was Stone's boss, he knew Stone was older than him.

If it wasn't Chloe, then what the hell could have made him suddenly want to opt out? Travis had asked him, but all he could say was that he was done being his little toy and that he wanted a life of his own. What could be better than being his right-hand man? He had questioned him, but the bastard had walked out on him.

He was so angry at him right now that he couldn't think straight. The anger worsened when he was informed by an insider that he was in Klar's mansion.

It didn't make sense to him that Stone was in the mansion, not after he had sent some men to kidnap Emily only for them to find out she had