LILITH’S POV

Tears I didn't want were rolling down my face now, but I held firm and shook my head as much as his grip would permit me.

"He won't…” I manage to say through gritted teeth. “Reed will never do what Jeremy wants... no matter what you do to me."

"Then you'll die for nothing," Adrea shot. "Your death won't save him. It won't save anyone. It'll just be a massive waste."

He released my face roughly, making my head snap back against the edge of the chair. I yelped as pain ...