Seeing the shock and terror on everyone's faces, Zeke merely smiled. "If I want someone dead, I kill them. Why does there have to be a reason?"His gaze shifted to Stefan, Cynthia, and Thaddeus, his voice turning icy. "You three old fools should be thanking me. I let you live two extra years. Otherwise, you'd already be dead."Those words left Stefan, Cynthia, and Thaddeus stunned. So Zeke had wanted them dead for two years already?Evan had been right all along. Zeke really had been hiding monstrous ambitions behind that mask.Unlike them, who had long since seen through Zeke, Hazel and the others were on the verge of breaking down. None of them had been prepared for this.One moment, everything had seemed fine, and the next, Zeke had casually killed someone right in front of them. The contrast was too overwhelming.Hazel and the others stood frozen in shock. This was not the Zeke they knew.The Zeke they knew had been warm, cheerful, and protective. He had treated them well, t
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