“Min… Terry, you know you can leave, right?” Adan started, but I interrupted him.
“Don’t say that. I am staying until the end. I will not back down when two of the most important people in my life are in danger.”
“We are not in danger. More of my people will come and we will get Joey and your friend. You don’t have to put yourself at risk.”
“I don’t care. I am not going anywhere without you.” I insisted and this time Adan smiled. It was a slow, tortured smile, one born out of love and understanding, and it warmed my heart immediately. I could lose myself in this smile, it seemed familiar even though I had seen it so rarely in the short time since I met him in Georgiana. I had no memories of his smiles from before, and maybe just because of that, it was so precious to me. This smile made
