My Stepfather's Deadly Obsession
“We can keep him covered. I’ll stick to him like glue.”
Salvatore looked at me again, his gaze raking over my face like he was searching for something—maybe doubt, maybe fear—but he didn’t find either.
At last, his shoulders sagged slightly in surrender. “Fine,” he muttered. “But you follow my lead. You stay back. And you do exactly what I say.”
"Aye, aye, Captain." I mock-saluted, earning me a sigh and a slight roll of his eyes.
A small smile tugged at the corner of my mouth as we walked outside, the anticipation already clawing at me like a live wire under my skin. Around us, the men were already arming themselves. I could feel it all rising, humming in the air. The storm was coming.
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