The Evening Before D-Day

Ciara's POV

“Joan,” I said, meeting her at the entrance, “I won’t be long, but I need you to stay with Wade. Our bedroom is at the top of the stairs, first door on the left. Vera drugged him, and he’s not himself right now. Please make sure he drinks as much water as possible, we need to flush the potion out of his system. I’ll be back as soon as I can.”

“I never liked her,” Joan said bluntly as she headed to the fridge to grab something for Wade to ...