Guarded by the outlaw
he said softly, almost a question.
“For now,” Ghost replied quietly. “But I’ll trust you tomorrow, too, if you make it.”
Luca’s lips curved into a small, tired smile. “Then I’ll make it. For you.”
Ghost didn’t answer with words. He didn’t need to. The moment—the unspoken promise, the shared vigilance, the bond forged in chaos and survival spoke volumes.
The night outside was still, the kind of stillness that both reassured and warned. Ghost and Luca remained in the garage, alert but calm, side by side.
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