The back door opened suddenly, and in walked Nate with Bridgit and Jemma. He roughly shoved the two along, not stopping even when Jemma started to stumble over her feet. Thankfully, Bridgit held her steadily until they came to a stop next to me. I attempted to get up from my chair, but two hands on my shoulders were suddenly holding me down. I looked behind me to see Nate keeping me in place, most likely at Leonardo's command.
I looked over at the two girls standing closely next to me. Bridgit held Jemma's hand tightly, trying to soothe her in some way. As usual, she had her stoic expression and chin held high. Jemma, on the other hand, looked absolutely petrified.
I reached out my hand to Jemma, before Nate could stop me. "It's alright, Jemma." I told her softly.
Nate ripped my han
