Tension wrapped tight in the hallway as Roland stood frozen, staring at the man standing before him.
Michael wasn’t just an adversary in league with the deadly Sage McCain. He wasn’t only Sage’s weapon, but he was far more.
He was once a friend, a close one who’d fought alongside him, Jason and the rest of the team. He even sided with them against Sage once, but that was until he turned his back on the team. He betrayed them for reasons none of them understood until date.
But that wasn’t the major reason why Roland dreaded him. Facing Sage was one nightmare, but facing Michael was something worse. Not because he was stronger. But because unlike Sage, Michael was considered a brother once, they all laughed together, went through a lot together, and mostly, he they shared secrets with h
