“If you don’t let me out this instant…”
“Ma’am, please, you’re making this harder for yourself.”
I spun around so quickly, I nearly bumped heads with Lucy.
I had been trying to go see my mom at the hospital, but they wouldn’t let me leave the house. What the hell?
“So I can’t leave this place? On whose orders? Oh, let me guess… Alex?” I asked, sarcasm dripping from my voice as anger bubbled up inside me.
Who does he think he is? After everything, they’ve locked me in the same place where someone tried to kill me, and now I can’t even step outside?
“Boss gave us strict instructions not to let you leave the house. Orbot isn’t around at the moment, so you’ll have to stay inside,” one of the guards said stiffly. “We’re sorry, ma’am. We’re just doing our job. We don’t want Boss to get ang
