Chapter 55– Betrayal Revealed

POV: Adrian

The safe house was quiet, deceptively quiet. Isabella had fallen asleep on the couch, the soft rise and fall of her chest beneath the dim light a fragile anchor in a world that had gone mad around us. I should have been able to stay. I should have stayed, simply watching her sleep, feeling the warmth of her presence soothe the storm that raged inside me.

But I couldn’t. Not tonight. Not after what I had uncovered.

The phone call from Marco had ...