Chapter 229

Chapter 229

RYN

I had to go

to my room to change into my clothes first, but as soon as I was done, I was off to the hospital.

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When I arrived, I found twice the security standing outside Adam’s ward, and when I went in, I found Adam sitting up in bed with two more guards standing on either side of him.

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Immediately, anger flashed through me at the unnecessary hoola–baloo, but I kept myself in check. My Uncle was just trying to be cautious and doesn’t know Adam like I did,

My friend and I exchanged smiles, but as I crossed the room to go to his bed, Dominic held me back by gripping my elbow.

I slowly turned, looking from his hand to his face. “Let me go!” I mindlinked, not wanting to disrespect him in front of

everyone.

“No.” His silver eyes hardened. “I don’t trust him.”

“But I do! He’s had my back in more ways than one. He’s not a bad guy!”

Dominic arched a brow. “The Healers ran tests on him, Kathryn. He has scars all over his body, especially his back. Seems he gets whipped occasionally. His back has been destroyed.”

I couldn’t help but look at Adam’s way. Poor thing was probably suffering because he associated himself with me. “I think his father is abusive to him. I promise, Adam is not a bad person.”

Dominic’s silver eyes searched mine for a moment before releasing my arm and taking a step back.

“Thank you.” I mouthed to him before rushing to my friend’s side. “Hey.” I said, taking his shackled hand in mine.

“Hi, Ryn.” He smiled wanly, “How’s the girl?”

“Back with her parents. How are you?”

“Now that I know the girl is okay and I get to see you? I’m ecstatic.” He smiled again, more tiredly this time. I could feel the full weight of eyes watching us, so I cleared my throat and peered into Adam’s light blue ones.

“You said you wanted to see me.”

asking for information about the rest of the families. I needed you here because I wasn’t sure if he’d kill me as soon as

him that well to decide, even though he was

a very long history of bad blood.” He said out loud. “Besides, he technically broke into my garden one time. I still

under orders!” Adam

the time while carrying out orders. It’s

let bygones be bygones? Things have

Dominic.”

gaze back to my friend and folded his large biceps across his chest. “Tell me what I want

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down my spine. I turned back to Adam, who looked disturbed. He swallowed. “What do you

they?”

honest,

I turned to see

I rose to my

where they went!” Adam’s voice raised an octave. “They were always on the move and when they made the bounty, they were

me the address.” Dominic demanded, and after he was given a pen and paper, Adam scribbled down the address and handed

to Adam. “Is it all the families that placed the bounty?” I asked, wondering how Mr. Cresswell

this.

who brought the idea, and he funded it. The Caines also

did. Evil

could have easily disappeared

the East and Luna

know I am also the princess of

idea where their other hideouts are?” Dominic asked, and Adam

my…‘preference‘ for Ryn, my parents didn’t trust me, so they kept me out of the loop of

run some lie detector tests

thought that was

and I decided to catch up on things, but I decided not to tell him that I was related to Dominic. “Did you

she’s

didn’t

her you are after them because they took sides with the Caines and my family. Konan is also adding more lies to twist things. She’s really confused, but she insists on speaking

parents won’t let her

sighed, leaning back in my chair.

and lifted the covers. Now, Theon had been sleeping on his side, so I snuggled in close and he lifted his arm

in my head. “How about we have dinner tomorrow night? I’ll pick you up

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