The Shed 2

“Clara.” Dad’s voice sounded from the door. “What’s wrong?” I glanced at him and mom who were both throwing me worried gazes.

“I’m fine, don’t worry.” I smacked Lucas’ hand away, straightening up.

“Kasan.” I stepped to him, fingers hesitantly reaching out to grasp his arm. Relief flooded me when he didn’t push me away. “Its Nate…” I whispered, “Nate and Lora. They’re the traitors. I know how that looks with Lucas being her mate, but he’s not one of them, I promise you that. I don’t know who else, but I’m certain about those two. And I heard, Nate is somehow your father’s son… You know what that means, right? You can’t trust anyone, all we have is each other…you, me, mom, dad and Lucas. You’re going to kill them all, right? Then, together…let’s d---"

“Did he do that to you?” Words left his lips, words that were directed at me, yet his eyes still hadn’t even touched my figure.

“You mean these bruises? Well yeah but t---”

“Stay.”

Wait what? Stay? Stay where? Is he telling me to stay