I woke up, shivering in the cold, alone in my bed. Had they left me again, with Dominic on guard duty? This might be my chance to ask him about the secret tunnel. I glanced at the clock as I climbed out of bed—it was three in the morning. I padded out to the kitchen. It was deserted. No sign of Dominic. A whiskey bottle and two glasses were abandoned on the island. My gaze drifted to the basement door, slightly ajar. Jayden had mentioned Dominic was making a delivery tonight. Could he be down there? Suddenly, I jumped at the sound of raised voices. They were coming from Walker's room. Jayden and Walker were arguing about something. If things got out of hand with Dominic, I could scream loud enough for them to hear. I pushed the basement door open wider and slipped inside, descen

