Amelia ran towards Daniel, even though she didn't need to run. He wasn't going anywhere, and to prove it, he got off the motorcycle and planted his feet firmly on the ground, staying right where he was until she reached him. Still, Amelia hurried because she was afraid her courage to speak would slip away if she took too long.
"What's the problem?" he asked in a neutral tone, but unlike the impersonal sound of his voice, his eyes, which watched her closely, betrayed a spark of concern.
Amelia shivered when she stopped in front of him, imagining how his concern would soon turn to suspicion. And before she could think too much about it, she took a deep breath and finally spoke:
"I know where Troy's father is." The words escaped in a single breath, and when Daniel crossed his arms, the con
