Isabella’s POVHe looked at me as if I had just demanded his kidney or something of equal value. Then he almost looked disgusted by my suggestion, like he was about to throw up. When he finally pulled himself together, he told me that in no way, shape, or form was I going to be following him to his meetings."But, but... and this is only a hypothetical," I said carefully, "if you are not able to find my sister and somebody else needs to step in and fill her shoes, don’t you think that I should be prepared for that worst-case scenario?"I saw his eyes darken until they were almost completely black, and in that moment something chilling ran through my bones. I could barely move, barely even breathe. But thankfully, it passed over like a short, heavy storm cloud, and by the time it was gone, I could breathe again. He calmed down, sank into his pillow, and said quietly,"I’m going to find her. No matter how long it takes or how much effort I have to put in, I am going to find her. Without
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