Chapter 24

Xenas' POV

William glanced at Logan, his brow furrowing slightly. "I'll talk to Ryder, then let

you know the results. The Rogues have been restless lately, especially after what happened

last night..."

"We don't need to dance... just sit down and have a few drinks. Relax, escape this place for a while..." Ama waved her hand toward the door Martha had just exited through.

This feeling of being trapped suffocates me. Even if we didn't go, I was planning to go for a run at midnight. It didn't really matter to me whether we went or not.

I craved freedom, longed to run, to feel the wind through my hair and the moonlight on my skin. It was the instinct flowing through my blood, an impulse I couldn't resist.

"I'll talk to Ryder," William repeated.

"Do you need a ride?" Logan asked.

"I want to ride my bike," I answered directly. Logan frowned but said nothing.

"Thank you," I stepped forward and gave him a hug.

"Anytime for you," he said softly.

"Thanks, bro,” I appreciated that Logan always tried his best to give me maximum freedom.

"Wear your helmet. I'll come see you," William told Ama, then kissed her goodbye. As he was about to leave, Ama grabbed his head and kissed him again. Logan and Leonard started hooting. The atmosphere immediately lightened.

William, gave him a wink, and ran to catch up with me.

together.

me put on my helmet before I got on

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the engines

that moment, I welcomed the discomfort. The feeling of the

turn.

minutes later, I could already see the sign for my shop. “Are you feeling okay?" Ama asked as we pulled

tone was sarcastic, but it wasn't a joke. "That would be

of

the wrench and

I grabbed the other things and put them in the tool cart. I

people come

I have some things to do. Actually, I have a list you can help me complete while.

but occasionally

things. Just call these people to confirm everything's going

correct information, and

her

batted my eyelashes

want to save it for

grin.

going to regret

customer-Otis-arrived, so I started

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