Raine's POV

Echo had spared no expense for our visit, from the luxury accommodations to the exquisite food, and eager staff on hand to meet our every need. Talon and Ivy had been amazed again and again, as they too, partook in the splendor of it all. Bringing them along hadn't been a difficult decision. I always felt much more relaxed with Talon by my side, and since Ivy was not ready to be left alone, they both accompanied us on our trip.

I tried to refocus my attention. Cage and I sat across from Echo and his men, most of whom had unconditional loyalty to me, courtesy of my...