Tessa
The ten guards are now awake and standing behind me while George and his driver stand before us.
It's still surprising how they took so much time to wake up, more like the poisoned gas affected them differently.
“Is this how you intend us to team together?” George asks, gesturing his hand at the guards behind me.
I open my mouth to speak, but the bell rings, making me swallow my words.
“We would be fools to actually go out there,” he says.
“We?”
He shakes his head in disappointment. Like hell I care what he thinks! I'm never teaming up with this beast, even if it's the only thing that can save me from the rogues.
“Oh come off it now…Bastard! Don't you think it's time to set aside our differences?....... Especially now that you're my second chance mate.”
“Miss Tessa is the Al
