“What’s the plan?” I decide to ask.

“The prey wants to hunt?” He asks amused.

I nod my head. I’m done playing victim, hoping that someone will come save me. I’m tired of expecting my dad to show up any moment now and magically save me.

I won’t allow Stephen to get my hopes all high.

I’m now the only person I will rely on. So as dangerous as the deal sounds, I’m willing to take it.

“I want to be free...free from Elijah’s captivity.” I tell him, determination is ...