"What?" I asked instinctively.
Celine worked for the government, and she had an exceedingly sensitivity to news.
Plus, I had been asking her to keep an eye on Emma’s situation the whole time.
Back at the werewolf prison, I already knew Emma had been sentenced to death.
I just didn’t expect it to come this fast.
Thinking about Mia losing her mother when she was still so young made a sour ache rise in my chest.
"Julie, are you listening?" Celine’s voice turned tight with urgency when I didn’t answer for a long time.
I forced myself to calm down. “Can I take her to see Emma one last time?”
"Okay." Celine answered right away. "I’ll try."
"Thank you, Celine." She helped me so much with this.
Her tone stayed serious. "We’re friends. You can rely on me anytime."
"Mm." I nodded.
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