Adrian had yelled at Juniper all the way back to the campground. “I should just shoot you!” Her eyes were wide with fear. “How was I supposed to know that she would just leave?” Juniper tried to reason with him. He was beyond angry and for the first time in a long while, she was afraid for her life. “What did you say to her?” Adrian’s voice was calm now and that frightened her more than his shouting. “Tell me everything exactly like it happened.” There was a warning to his voice. “I congratulated her on her wedding and asked her if she was happy.” “Something must have happened for her to leave so quickly,” Adrian argued. “I gave her a necklace that used to belong to her mother. Maybe she was emotional over that and decided to leave.” Juniper kept her voice even to cover her tracks of

