Holden can’t even look me in the eye for more than two seconds. I don’t know what happened to him for the four years he was locked in that room, but I knew it wasn’t good. He was emaciated, bruised, and scared of every sound. Until four months ago, he didn’t even leave his office unless he was going to bed. We took all his meals in there until Ryder put his foot down one day and made him eat with us. He’s done it ever since. I can count on him for any information I need, and he never asks questions. He will just go to his office, and I have what I need within hours.
And Leo, I don’t even know where to start. I couldn’t get him off my mind. What we shared these past four months went up in smoke when I found out he was a Perez, and I still wasn’t sure if I could trust him. Why hadn’t he tri
