he edge of the stage.

wall of muscle, his face hard. He reached out and grab

d, trying to shake off Ca

e was deep, commanding. "We're live

glared at Casey's back,

ried over to Kayson, her face a picture of distress.

kay?" she asked, h

tened instantly. "I'm f

r a split second, pure malice flickered in her e

e small, careful. She stopped a foot a

g through the microphones. "No matter wha

d slowly. She looked at Coralie's outstre

k. She just stood there, staring at Co

eath. Coralie's arms hung in the air, trembling

hough Casey couldn't see t

ve," she said. Two words,

ke she'd been slapp

front of Coralie, shielding her completely. He

h," he snarle

d. She sidestepped the pair of

into the darkest corner. She sat down on

allum's chest, sobbing. Callum held her

e monitor. The ratings graph was a vertical line going