(April’s POV) Waiting for? What the h*ll did that mean? I translated for the group before asking, “You guys got any idea what he means by that?” Everyone was answering all at once, all giving me variations of a ‘no’ as an answer. But my Dad’s answer stuck out among them all. “Not a clue. I don’t like this.” I glanced his way just in time to see him quickly look around. His gaze went from me to Winter, then around our group one-by-one, and I knew he was taking inventory, real quick. Then he said, “Winter, Bethany, and Alex stick with April. Jake and Cassy keep eyes on Bridges at all times. Wyatt and I will survey the room. Lily? You stay by the Pope’s side… … And keep alert. Just because he’s old doesn’t mean he’s incapable.” There was a subtle change in everyone’s posture. “Guys, ple

