Chapter 31 Colt I stand here, watching and waiting. I try my best not to stare at her, but it’s impossible. All I do is worry. I’m the one who got her into this mess. She’s here because of me. I was unable to protect her, and now she’s caught in Warrick’s claws. I’ll get you out, Cass. I promise I’ll get you out of this, even if I die trying. All I care about now is her being safe. “Hey there, handsome stranger.” Julia walks next to me and quickly leans in, kissing my cheek. It’s too fast, so I don’t have time to move away. “Have I given you mixed signals, Julia?” I ask bluntly. “No. I know, I know. But you also know I don’t give up easily. I care about you very much.” More like obsession. She’s a good girl, and she helped me a lot when I first got moved up to the house. But I never tried anything with her, and I’m sure I never purposely gave her that kind of idea either, so I’m not about to entertain this kind of bullshit. “Please, stop. Your father doesn’t like me very
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