-Anastasia-
I was not shocked that none of them liked the idea of handing me back to Lukas, unsure if they would ever see me again. But I knew I couldn’t live without them. With time, Lukas would see that too, and he would do his best to ensure I could be with all of them. I knew he was merely struggling right now because, after meeting them, I could tell he saw something valuable in them—almost a threat.
“I would rather throw you over my shoulder and take you out of here,” Quinn admitted, making me smile.
“Doesn’t sound so bad,” I teased, and he reciprocated the smile. “But I need you to back off.”
He growled lowly, but Bruce placed his hand on Quinn’s shoulder.
“How much time do you need?” he asked.
“I don’t know.”
“Then I’m unsure we can hold back,” he explained.
“What do you me
