Chapter Fifteen
TRIGGER
Nolan appeared through the heavy fog. He stayed far enough away so as not to draw the attention of the wild things, but I felt his presence. He always fought his way to the surface whenever she was around.
I stayed on the edge. Chains wrapped my wrists and torso, rooting me in place—a reminder I belonged to them when I was here.
“Where the f**k did you come from, Tiger?” Morgan’s disbelief jolted me back from my head.
Her wide eyes were locked onto mine, and I could tell she had heard what Joe said. Oddly enough, I knew I should care, but I didn’t, really.
I turned my gaze away and focused my attention where it belonged, on the burned pile of s**t that lay in front of me.
“Tess,” I heard Brick warn from behind me.
She looked up at me, her head c****d to the
