Chapter 106: Dire Straits

Ronald Zorn finished speaking, then turned to Marlee Casson with a smile. "Marlee, you never saw this coming, did you? I didn't leave Riveria. I came back. And the reason I did it all… is you." "What do you want?" The old Marlee would have been scared witless. Yet now she stood preternaturally calm. "All I want is you by my side." "Mr. Zorn, I'll be blunt. Why did you get close to me? I don't believe it's as simple as you claim." She looked him dead in the eye and got straight to the point. Ronald...