Chapter 50.

Allison's POV.

Overwhelmed with all that's been going on, I needed a breather.

Perhaps a holiday to some faraway land, I presumed. Too bad I was poorer than a church rat.

Whatever the case, this house, the people surrounding it, and everything in between gave off some bad moxie.

Jessy had stormed off in anger, after Slade seemingly blamed her for every mistake he made, every act he committed.

It made me wonder if this was his plan after all — to find someone to put the ...