Chapter 46

After leaving the police station, Mandy slumped into the passenger seat, still sniffling with puffy red eyes.

I was beyond arguing at this point and was about to start the car when she grabbed my arm with surprising force.

Ignoring me completely, she turned to Luke and whimpered, "Luke, I'm scared. You know I hate riding with anyone else driving."

Her face was blotchy from crying, the perfect picture of helplessness.

I wrenched my arm free. "Then get out."

The atmosphere in the car instantly turned arctic.

Mandy burst into theatrical sobs, tears streaming down her face.

From the backseat, Luke's voice cut through the air like ice. "Seriously, Yvonne? Would it kill you to show some compassion? You know about her trauma with her brother. Have a heart, for once."

"Fine, I'll drive," he snapped, yanking my door open so forcefully that the winter air rushed in.

I shivered involuntarily.

remained seated, meeting his gaze

level-headed, was now

dragged me out of

stumbled, barely catching myself on one knee before hitting the

as a glance in my direction, then gently stroked

take you home

always so good to me, Luke," she purred, shooting

over his

woman, figure

home after

I drop

off." t

drove away, leaving me

leaned over to plant a kiss

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