e's

settling around me. My face turned cold as my eyes loc

gun and fired two shots at

immediately grabbed him and held him in place. I

nt you?"

fusing to answer. I crouched in

k for? Why are y

d this time, st

hey searched him thoroughly.

Bo

led his shirt aside, revealing a

rdened. That mark

k whose members were known for taking contr

random attack. Someone had pl

ph Castill

an's face shift for the briefest s

y in my pockets. "Tell me who else is

neer crosse

essori," a bitter sneer crossed his f

ed my gun, and a single shot ended the interro

r Joseph Castillo

ediatel

ed. "Also, put a check on the Marino family. I want to know ever

rowned

already pledged alle

"The Marinos control Blackstone District. Most of the under

d toward

they have connections with. If Joseph is a

slowly. "

t as the men began dealing with the

*

y saw Celine fall to the ground. Her cry fol

orry, S

I found Celine clutching her face, tears gathered in her eyes.

ere was no way she would have simply sto

gain. That mischievou

eached down and helped her up. "Ar

nocent as she possibly could. I almost

d what Sabri

p

urned my glare toward Sabrina, and wha

at to her?" I asked, my

tion. I passed my judgment immediately.

allowed to show yourself h

She immediately wrapped her arms around my ne

ropped bri

e way she held onto me. The thought stirred som

irs, instructing Jef

m, I dropped her onto the bed.

bout Sabrina, her anger spilling out in a rush. I listened quietly, an

he bed. "Do you hate her so muc

wered im

Ye

ed out and gently held her should

et married somed

um. But instead, she went strang

ng serious and unexpectedly compelling. She stared directly

rry

tiff

her childish tantrum brought on by jealousy? I almost lifted

, she leaned toward me. My

was sh

hed mine. Everythin

ly went blank. For one impossible second, I couldn't react. It felt

, and in that second, I snapped ou

you doing?!" My vo

y, staring at he

atched her panic a little. I took a few deep

hut the door after me. I walked straight to my

.? I couldn't

to linger in my head. The more I tried