Flames of love and war
“We can't leave, not until we find out who sent them. And not until we end this damn Gathering business once and for all.”
Dylan nodded slowly, already calculating a dozen next steps in his head.
Laura just looked at me… a mix of fear and something else.
Trust, maybe.
Or hope.
Or just exhaustion.
Whatever it was, I didn't want to see that look in her eyes.
Not again.
Outside, the sound of Damien’s SUVs faded into the night, leaving only the crash of the ocean against the shore…. calm, endless, and cold.
I glanced at the horizon and made myself a promise…
Bab Populer