Soren’s POV

My heart pounded in my chest. A man from the Reaper gang—so close to Raisel. What if something happens to her? What if something happens to me?

I gripped the wheel tighter and sped through the streets, driving like a madman. Jace sat beside me, calm and collected, his eyes steady. I wished I could say the same for myself. The moment the hotel came into view, my anxiety only grew sharper, digging into my ribs like a blade.

As soon as I reached the door, I didn’t ...