Hidden plans

Xander's POV

I knew dropping the bombshell of my latest decision on Kira like that wouldn't end well. Her eyes bobbed out of their sockets as she stared at me in disbelief.

“Why would you not sign it and let him have what is yours?” She inquired, looking confused.

I inhaled, holding up her hands. “Listen, Kira….”

“No!” She cut in, “you listen! This was the only way to keep Declan away and also help you get everything that is yours. How could you let it go just like that? What are you planning.”

“Probably if you listen to me. I might be able to tell you exactly why I did what I did.” I told her.

Nodding, Kira shifted away from me and sat up on her own. I suddenly felt exposed because of her action.

“Kira, I need you to really calm down and listen to me. This situation is far beyond our comprehension.”

Her face fell at that, and she shifted closer to me. “What do you mean?”

I finally got her attention. “So, there has been some shady deal ongoing in the company, and it's beyond th