Azriel's POV I had evidence corroborating Earl’s story. Regardless of why he did what he did, he took her from me and that was unforgivable. His son Michael had stumbled upon the meth situation because Michael was using and selling and spotted Uncle leaving the house of his dealer’s dealer. Earl was dead and gone; I’d shot him after I’d tracked him down, after he told me why. He knew he was a goner when he saw me. He told me that he had a feeling when she was given back to me that I’d be coming for him. He told me he didn’t think, at first, I’d get involved. Never thought I was the type to be a girl’s hero. My Uncle didn’t get involved in these sorts of things since Claire was just a pawn, Earl had known about her father and my Uncle’s quest to ruin the man’s life. He didn’t think I’

