LUCAS’ POV.

I left the garden, right after Emily, and made my way to John’s room. I wasn’t going to try to calm him, or strike a deal like Emily thought. Instead, I was going to threaten him. If he really wanted to go against me, then he was to go ahead and try shit.

In any kind of battle, I was definitely going to win.

I knocked on his door hastily, but there came no response, so I opened it. The room was cold, and deserted. He wasn’t there.

My next destination was the Raymond ...