I bit down on my lip. How could I have forgotten about Mrs. Windsor? Even though I’d been focusing on Chloe, her mother was arguably the more dangerous of the two. Mrs. Windsor loved her daughter more than anything and kept her from getting the help she needed, knowingly endangering the people around her.

With her son’s help, Mrs. Windsor had a good chance of staying out of jail. And maybe that was why Hana hadn’t tried to help Chloe. She was going to use all her resources to get her sister out of jail.

Then, if Madeline was free, she would stop at nothing to get Chloe out of jail.

*Olivia*

Ava reacted differently to the news that Felix was focusing all his energy, trying to keep his mother out of jail than me.

“Oh, that’s a relief,” she said, and her entire body slumped. “I’m happy that Felix isn’t trying to get his sister out of jail.”

My friend smiled at me, and my panic lessened slightly. Maybe I was worrying too much. It wouldn’t be the first time.

I looked at Richard. “Thank you for doing that, Richard. Knowing that we have you there to watch over Sarah, her brother, and Kelly and keeping an eye on things is such a relief.”

Richard gestured to Alexander. “He was the one to send me there, and I’m doing it on his payroll. Thank Alexander, not me.‘

A hot blush spread across my face as I slowly turned to Alexander.

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stomach swooped. Embarrassment washed at I didn’t have to interact with him in front of all

When our eyes met, my over me. I wished

of our friends. Especially since our relationship was so new and complicated. I barely knew where we stood when we were alone, and I didn’t want to have to figure out how to act around him in front of an audience.

and ran to the kitchen to grab a beer from the

boss” I muttered and set the cold drink in front of him. “As a, um, thank you

been a mistake. It was a lousy way to thank him for all the ways he had quietly helped me while asking for nothing in return.

down at the beer. “I don’t

and I tried to think of something to say to smooth over the weird tension I helped create. Without looking at anyone, I picked up

like we were a difficult math

again, but it wasn’t the same as before. It was like someone had taken a knife to the relaxed atmosphere

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my friend, but the delicious food now felt like sand in my mouth. Every time it felt like Alexander

almost over, Aiden stood from the table. He had just finished an entire bowl of spicy seafood stew. He was fanning himself, and his face was

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more dangerous of the two.

maybe that was why Hana hadn’t tried to help Chloe.

she would stop at

*Olivia*

his energy, trying to keep his mother

that’s a relief,” she said, and her entire body slumped. “I’m happy that Felix isn’t trying to get his sister out


Maybe I was worrying too much.

Knowing that we have you there to watch over Sarah, her brother, and Kelly and keeping an eye on things

gestured to Alexander. “He was the one to send me there, and I’m doing it on

spread across my face as I slowly turned to

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