Bianca and Natalie didn’t inquire further. As they walked out of the police station, the air around Natalie was cold.

Bianca hurried to catch up, grabbing her wrist. “Nat.”

“I’m fine,” she said, but a storm was raging inside.

Why did Cedric ball those people out? In the past, regardless of who tried to harm Natalie, he would never show them any leniency. However, this time, he had protected the very people who had sent her threatening letters, razor blades, and ...