Chapter 84

Halden & Co., Executive Office. Sebastian sat at his desk going through some files. He wore a light grey shirt tucked neatly into black slacks. Sunlight streamed in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, casting a soft glow around him-it gave him this sharp, almost untouchable vibe. Outside, a knock on the door. "Mr. Richards, Mr. Bennett's son is here," said Ms. Woods. "Send him in," Sebastian replied without even looking up. Moments later, footsteps echoed into the office, followed by a laid-back voice. "You Sebastian? My father told me to come find you." Sebastian glanced up-and sure enough, was momentarily stunned. Over six feet tall, sharp brows, striking eyes, with hair that brushed the edges of his temples. The guy looked like he walked off a fashion shoot, decked in a black button-up shirt and dark ripped jeans that somehow made trashy look high-end. Sebastian frowned. This is Valerian? Sure, he looked good-unexpectedly good. But the guy acted like a punk. He didn't even hesitat