She was wearing it.
Zayn pressed his phone to his chest and let out a sigh he didn't realize he was holding in.
"She's wearing the ring," he said to the empty room.
And he couldn't stop grinning.
He had no idea how quickly everything was about to change.
*****
The next morning came way too fast.
Zayden was in his office, staring at the encrypted message he'd sent to Ghost Net the day before. The reply had shown up in just two hours, just like Aylin said it would.
One word: Agreed.
Now it was time to make things happen.
Aylin was at the desk, typing away as she nailed down the final location details. Reyes was by the window, tablet in hand, going over the security stuff. Liam leaned against the wall, arms crossed, keeping a close eye on everything.
Leo was assigned to handle the perimeter team. They'd have guards at every possible exit and entrance. Nothing was going to go wrong. They wouldn't let it.
