Julia

“I don’t want that.” I replayed my interaction with Olivia in my thoughts. “I think I’m scared.”

“Don’t be scared to meet Lena,” Van said. Before he could say more, there was a knock on the door to his office.

My eyes opened wide. “I thought you said we had a few hours.”

“I haven’t been watching the sensors.” His words hung like an alarm in the air as he walked to the door.

I hated ...