Rather than going to my classes, I remained in the park. I pulled the hood closer. The weather was perfect, yet I felt cold. My phone was on silent and kept ringing non-stop. I stayed in my room last night, avoiding his gaze. "So, you're hiding out here?" Edric said, towering over me. I glanced up at him and his expression changed. "What happened to you? Did Moretti hurt you?" He inquired with worry. I shook my head. "My plan backfired. Maximo beat him, which Boris deserves. But I'm worried he might kill him." I said as my body shivered, partly feeling cold, partly feeling terror. "He should have already shot him dead." Edric said. "But," I protested, but he cut me off. "His days are numbered. He should not be saying all that to you." Edric's jaw locked as he looked away. "I know, but..." "Let's not dwell on it. We have an upcoming event." He said and held my hand pulling me to my feet. His eyebrows pulled together in confusio
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