Chapter 57"I ... umm. He ll kill us if we don t take … umm… I don t know what went down, but I ll have to see for myself what Juan says about this." Deacon is at a loss for words and I can feel every ounce of his bravado slipping away. He visibly swallows as he realizes he just questioned his possible leader, and I swear he almost sits on the ground the way his legs seem to twitch momentarily.
"I ll kill you if you touch her. So, there s that." Colton reiterates with a head nod and shrug. I shake my head at Deacon, disgusted with the weakness I see before me, and smothered in confidence as my own temper ignites.
"Not so tough when you don t have me disabled and stuck alone in a glass room, are you?" I snarl, moving out fully from behind Colton, half expecting him to hush me and send me b
