Jaxon and Aelina were almost at the mansion, but they still hadn't figured out a way to get the doors open. They haven't dropped the call all through the drive, brainstorming for ideas.
“We could blow it off,” Brian said. “We’ve got bombs, so why not use them?”
“I second that,” Calista added.
Jaxon scoffed. Of course she did.
“Something funny?” she asked, and even though Jaxon couldn't see her, he knew her eyes were narrowed.
Despite the pains throbbing all over his body, a small smile curled his lips. Aelina glanced at him from the side eye before she looked back at the road.
Just as they were nearing the mansion’s gate, it opened. Aelina slammed the brakes so fast, they would have gone flying out of the car if it weren't for the seatbelt. But that same belt made Jaxon wince wh
