...Ryker POV...
Ever since Xavier had been in the coma, my life had become a living nightmare. Being his underboss meant that I was now in control of the Scorpions. I have no idea how Xavier managed to do all of this, and stay sane. I've only had his position for a few months now, and already I feel like I'm on the brink of exploding.
I've also had to step into his shoes at the office as well. I can't let Xavier's empire fall when he needs me the most. My days are now spent mostly going through paperwork. I can't wait for Xavier to come back. I miss my role as the underboss. I clearly took my position for granted. I loved being able to check in on businesses and follow up with them in person. I liked the carefree lifestyle I once had. With Xavier gone, I am now the one everyone turns to
