Adrian
AdrianHelion’s guards escorted me to Max’s mansion, dropped me on the proverbial doorstep and left without a word.
Jerks.
When my mother saw me, she gave a soft cry, rushed forward and wrapped me in her arms.
I broke down. I’d held it together until that moment, but something about having Mom there to ‘make things all better’ broke the dam I’d been using to hold in my emotions.
‘make things all better’“That asshole! He betrayed us. He was supposed to arrange transport for us but he showed up with a small army and shot this net thing over Kovo so he couldn’t fight. Then I couldn’t even touch him because it would give me a heart attack and they dragged him out of there like a sack of potatoes. It was terrible. I hate him. I hate him.”
hate him.I had never hated another person in
