Damien’s expression changed at the question. When Ken asked to speak with him privately, he had assumed it would be about Harper and Nick. After what he had witnessed between the two of them today, Damien wouldn’t have been surprised if Ken had questions. Or perhaps it was something business-related. What he hadn’t expected was for Ken to bring up that night. Especially after seven years. The question had caught him completely off guard, not only because of how much time had passed, but because from the very beginning, Ken had made it clear that the Takahashis wanted no involvement in the conflicts between the other families. Especially anything involving Viktor Volkov. Even seven years ago, when Damien had desperately turned to the Takahashis for help deciphering the anonymous code

