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“Fine.” Edna’s jaw clenched. “But that’s it. At dawn, you must go. No do-overs this time. And until then, you need to stay in the house unless it’s to load your vehicles. I mean it.” Mindy stomped, then winced like she’d done it too forcefully and hurt her back. Her voice was laced with pain as she rasped, “I’m going with them. I can’t ask Elliott to leave his sisters and father behind when people are hunting them.” “Babe, it’d be safer if you stayed—” Elliott started. Mindy spun on her heels, her pupils slitting as she waved a finger in his face and sneered, “Do not finish that sentence. I may have a bad back, but I’ll find a way to kick your ass if you do. There is no way we’re splitting up. It’s you and me together, just like your sister and Thorn. Got it?” He winked. “I may need yo
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