The Bride's Second Life: A Vengeful Bloom
But I saw it clearly—the faint gloom on his forehead had now sharpened into the clear shadow of death, a murky darkness clinging to his skin that promised an end was near.
There was something wrong with those pills, but I couldn't be bothered to warn him again. Whatever happened to Adrian was his own doing. If Emily meant him harm, that was between them. It had nothing to do with me.
"Mrs. Gillan, let's go," I said.
Susan seemed to snap out of her daze, then nodded vigorously before practically pulling me toward the door.
Behind us, I could hear Adrian shout, "Claire, don't you dare walk away from me. Stop right there!"
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