10. Mine To Guard-2

723 Words

Which, to be fair, I was. The bar went quiet. A few patrons stared, but most looked away quickly, sensing that making eye contact with me right now was a bad survival strategy. I turned back to the bar, finally looking at her. Callie was staring at me, her pupils blown so large her irises were just thin rings of violet-blue. She looked like a wreck…hair wild, uniform rumpled, trembling so hard the ice in her whiskey glass chattered against the glass. “You followed me,” she said, the words heavy with a numb kind of shock. “Greyson thought you might need a ride,” I lied smoothly. “The fog is thick tonight.” “I blew up a hotel,” she blurted out. The confession seemed to vomit out of her before she could stop it. Instantly, her hands flew to her mouth, and her eyes darted around the bar

Free reading for new users
Scan code to download app
Facebookexpand_more
  • author-avatar
    Writer
  • chap_listContents
  • likeADD