My Future, Not My Past
She became public enemy number one.
She'd worked so hard to escape her village, get into a good school, rely on Nico and the others to free her from a life of working to support her family. Now she had nowhere left to go—except back to that village.
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Wedding day. Zane and I were in the car, heading to the chapel, fingers intertwined in the back seat.
We got blocked again.
Three cars cut across the road, sealing off our path. Nico, Arlo, and Rhett stepped out. Each held a gun—barrels down, but safeties off.