Not long after they all went inside and settled into the booked.
The atmosphere in the room shifted as Serenity's uncle, the same man who had been particularly challenging the last time Ethan encountered him, leaned forward with a smug grin. His voice carried a tone of mock politeness, but the underlying intent was clear.
"Didn't Ethan say he was the one who took care of the problem? Strange, considering it was Brown who made it all happen."
At that moment Ethan's brows rose slightly at the insinuation. His tone was measured, but there was a subtle edge to it.
"What exactly do you mean by that?" he asked, his sharp gaze locking on Serenity's uncle.