Chapter 47

AARON

I’m on my phone and barking orders to Adam’s men.

“Send me the footage from the hospital parking lots. Leah would’ve been too weak to walk, and he couldn’t just carry her away. I want a vehicle. License plate numbers. Now!”

Ralph is already on it.

I barrel out of the hospital and there’s an SUV idling.

James rolls down the window. “Get in.”

His lip is still busted and so is his nose. He hasn’t shifted to heal.

I slide in and slam the door.

He tears out of the parking lot. “Do you know where she is?”

“How do you know I’m looking for Leah?”

James’ knowing gaze swings to mine. “I’ve known you since we were born, Aaron. There’s only one person on this planet that can get you this agitated.”

“Brian Leithrow has her.”

“Yeah.”

you mean

that attacked you on the summit. I

tell me.”

was busy gathering evidence. You were busy

on the steering wheel.

thought

I struck him.

made a vow to your sister.”

each other. Me, Brian, Anthony and Tobin. Remember? We were at that Fall Festival Party.” He shrugs. “Anth and Tobin wouldn’t say

I sigh.

you out, Aaron,” he says quietly. “I had

in astonishment. Then I

connected to this somehow, and you were covering for her.”

my sister. But not enough to commit murder. Especially not the murder of an

I grunt.

really f**ked this up.

“Yeah, you did.”

I didn’t

thinking.

knows me. Knows what

James says. “Let’s get your

Then you can grovel and apologize for being a di ck to

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