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Mila
I sat curled in Vigil’s front seat, arms wrapped around my upturned legs. Silence filled the cab, but a non-stop thumping sounded in my ears. I couldn’t calm my racing heart. The only time I’d been able to breathe had been when Vigil wrapped his arms around me in my bedroom and I cried. That feeling of safety hadn’t ever been so real, and I realized that I did trust him, fully.
Vigil hadn’t once taken advantage of me or Devon, and he was willing to put his life, his brothers’ lives in danger in order to protect us.
My throat tightened again as I considered my son on the seat behind me, and the two trucks following on our tail. We’d been at the Vipers club for less than ten minutes waiting for the others who he’d asked to come along with us.
Stone, Greed, and Sin were all in th
