Chapter 102

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RYN

After Adam left, I followed Sadie into the mansion and there in the luxury living room, I found Lydia pouring herself a glass of white wine. Sadie grabbed hold of my hand and pulled me towards the stairs and as we climbed, my phone buzzed. The moment I saw Theon's caller ID, my heart did a somersault and I took a deep breath before answering.

"Hello?"

"Security said you never came home, where are you?"

"At Sadie's." I answered, glancing at my friend. "Her parents invited me to dinner."

There was silence on the other end.

"Hello."

"Did you get my text?"

"Yeah. You're out of town."

"Yes. I am...securing the cure. You will get it soon."

paused, feeling hope on the horizon of my heart. "How soon?"

"Any moment from tomorrow considering there are no hiccups along the way."

I felt my heart hammer aagainst ribs. "Is it possible to get the cure before the event?"

"I'm sorry, no." He said and my hope deflated. "Is anything the matter?"

'No. Not at all." I blurted. "Carry on and... thanks for everything."

He paused again. "Glad, you are in a better mood. Stay safe and keep me updated on your whereabouts. Understood?" "Yes."

"And one more thing.."

"Yeah?"

could ask what he meant, the call ended and

he mean by that? To be careful of the

I got to Sadie's room, she gave me something else to wear and when she saw how her PJs hugged my body perfectly, her jaw dropped. "Your body is giving tea!"

warmed at her

she leaned closer to

in my neck, travel

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at you. "He really, really, really likes

like him back, that can't happen

a wife for him with the way they are

occasions or with girls so him being with you is like really surprising." She

"Not sure either. Just that they command a lot of

I concluded and

parents must be waiting." Sadie took hold of my hand and although she

fingers intertwined and their eyes glowed softly, I could tell they were mates and so in love. A sense of longing formed within me and it morphed into sadness as I watched them. I wish I could have that

noticed our presence, the man rose to his feet, his eyes fixated on me, and

must be Ryn."

forth my hand to shake him.

Cresswell drew me into a hug. "It's so good to finally meet you." He said and my eyes landed

and beamed

""Fine sir."

my lower back as he led me to a sofa. Sitting adjacent to them, I watched Lydia link hands with her

we have. We knew you

up in my seat. "You're a scientist too? Can you please tell me more? What

was a genius. He worked with us to secure a cure for mutants. When

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He was

chest at his words. My father

called his attention.

rising to his feet. "Be right back."

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