Friday 25 December ~*Cody’s POV*~ “Takeshi is going to need to be brought in on this. It can’t wait. And seeing as Spence is not doing his f*****g job…” I was sitting on the sofa watching TV, waiting for Mum to finish her exam on Bells, when I heard the door to Nat’s bedroom open. Mum was talking to Nat as they shut the door and walked into the lounge room. I looked over my shoulder to see Mum pull out her mobile and start pacing. Nat came over and sat down next to me, curling her legs under her. “Is he okay?” I asked Nat. I’d never seen Bells collapse like that before. He’d always been one of the best fighters in the sparring sessions at camp, and even during school, he’d been one of the best athletes. To see him so broken was an enormous shock to the system. “Auden th

