Chapter 302

within a moment, I again began sobbing. He wrapped his arms around me into a gentle embrace, the warmth holding me down

in ways that had not occurred for a really long time.

That was it. That scaled the deal. I couldn’t be controlled anymore by Calla.

Later that day, I prepared myself for the meeting. Everything in my head seemed jumbled into a concoction of all sorts of possible outcomes, but one thought remained clear: this would end tonight.

When finally I reached the old quarry, the sun had already dunked below the horizon, stretching long shadows across the jutting rocks and making the place seem even more forbidding.

Calla, who waited near the edge, casual in her

was not alone.

didn’t know, all tall and wide shouldered with cold, calculating eyes.

as her gaze fell on me. “Lila,” she purred low, her voice all sugary falseness. “You came. I knew you

was to deeply concerned to care about the hug as all what was on my mind was

froze, my breath hanging in my throat. “Who are they?” I tried to sound confident, but

“Well baby girl, they are Insurance,”

matter that brought us here, did you bring Rowan? Because so far

Calla wasn’t going after Rowan alone; this was going to be

Calla snarled, her voice

my fists inside my jacket pockets, standing tall, and made myself meet her gaze. “He’s not coming,” I

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