Chapter Twenty-Nine: Pretty Lies
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POV: *Regin*
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I closed the passenger door to Beau’s car as he took his spot in the driver’s seat. I wondered what Rikki had to do in order to drive them there, but knowing Beau, all it took was a threat. My cheek ached as the car was thrown into reverse, leaving Jude on the pavement, slipping away from reality.
I was jealous of the temporary escape Rikki had given him. I thought it would have made this easier. There was no way he would have let me leave without some kind of intervention.
“Give me one reason I shouldn’t leave you on the side of the road?” Beau demanded as I closed my eyes, reliving the way Jude faded behind my eyelids.
“I can’t,” I said, barely audible.
I had sold my soul for this. It didn’t matter if he left me in the middle
