agreement.”
“Yes.”
“She planned to make him sign.”
“Yes.”
There was a reply from Frank.
Do not threaten him directly.
Remind him what happened to those who rejected the Ellisons.
“What happened to those who rejected the family?”
Martin’s mouth tightened.
“I do not know exactly what Frank intended.”
“Did he mean his first wives?”
“Possibly.”
“Or Andrew?”
“Possibly.”
It was the quieter fear of realizing that people could reshape a life through pressure so gradual that the person being controlled believed each decision was his own.
Andrew had not