14 LAUREL I took another step back. "There must be some mistake." "The only mistake is allowing your bastard father sign all of his property over to you in his will." "He...he did what? He doesn't even like me. I haven't seen the man in over ten years!" "Doesn't matter. He made you the beneficiary of his estate." Where were Brody and Mason? How I wished I wasn't alone right now! There was nothing to do but try to escape this man for he was clearly irrational, so I tried to run past him but he caught up with me in the hallway, grabbed my arm and spun me around to face him. "I'm married to Mason. You can't have me!" I tugged against his tight hold. "I can." He reached into his jacket pocket and pulled out a folded piece of paper. "A marriage license that says we were married two wee