#Chapter18

A temporary truce

Carrington

With the Frazier boys running amuck, that made it difficult for Gloria and me to get together. We could be together if Maurice and the others left town, and that depended on the other families keeping the Frazier family busy. I didn’t have high hopes.

While I was trying to figure things out with Gloria, Mason and Brian met with Hector Santiago, who became a liaison between the Santiago family and other families. Brian became a boss when his father retired. Edward’s health took a significant turn, resulting in the lateral movement and changes in how his family conducts business.

Brian wanted a truce between...