~Alexi~ I throw another glass at the wall, watching it shatter into a million pieces. I finally got in contact, but that didn’t matter. I had to make a promise to sit back and let things happen for me. I had to promise not to storm the town and take back what belongs to me. I hated to promise that, but I had no choice. I was ensured that Cherise was captured once so it could happen again. It sucks when you owe favors. I pull my phone out, pacing the length of the lounge I’m standing in. I dial the number quickly and wait for it to connect. “What is it?” I stop my movements, squeezing the phone tightly. “Don’t you think you might want to watch your tone?” “Please, Alexi. You can’t threaten me because I know just as much about you as you know about me. Now what do you want?” “Why has

