Chapter 9: The Double Gift“So Julien wants to send Dawson off to war already?” I asked Jaiden as we were driving back to Water View.
After that horrid interview and our departure, I felt I could bombard him with as many questions as my little heart desired.
“Yes, he wishes to do so immediately,” replied Jaiden, reaching around with one hand for his sunglasses. Unlike Christian, he at least kept his eyes on the road. Still, I decided I could be helpful.
“Here you go,” I said, grabbing his thin black shades from the dashboard and leisurely passing them over.
“Thanks, Lace,” said Jaiden, effortlessly slipping them over his eyes. “After Dawson's act of killing another person last night, Julien deemed him worthy enough to join in the war as soon as possible. Usually, I would understand his
