Elena stared at the message on her phone.
IF HE FOLLOWS HER, KILL HIM.
Her hands went cold.
She immediately showed it to Adrian.
His expression changed the moment he read it.
“Give me your phone.”
“Why?”
“Because whoever sent this may be tracking it.”
He took the phone and switched it off.
Elena watched him carefully.
“They want me.”
“Yes.”
“They want you dead if you follow me.”
“Yes.”
“And Sophia is supposed to bring me to them.”
Adrian nodded.
“That's what it looks like.”
Elena crossed her arms.
“Then we're going after Sophia.”
“No.”
She stared at him.
“What?”
“You're staying here.”
“Adrian—”
“I won't risk you.”
She laughed bitterly.
“There you go again.”
His eyes softened.
“I know.”
“You promised.”
“I promised not to make decisions about your life.”
“Then
