REID
The heavy iron door of the diner was still swinging as I lunged out of the diner.
I finally caught up to Mira in a narrow, shadow-drenched alleyway near the pack bridge.
"Reid, let me go or I’ll f*****g scream for help!" she yelled, her voice high and filled with a panic I’d never seen from her before.
"Just tell me the f*****g truth!" I growled, my hands slamming onto her shoulders, pinning her against the cold brick wall.
"You were going to say something about my mother. Say it."
Mira didn't scream. Instead, she broke. A sob ripped from her throat, and she slumped against the bricks, her legs barely holding her up.
"I saw your f*****g mom fleeing the scene," she sobbed, the words tumbling out in a rush of terror.
"Her dress... it was covered in something red. At first,
