Adele:
It’s been two whole days since Madison casually dropped the bombshell that Cole had visited my mother, and I still couldn’t shake the uneasy feeling gnawing at me. No matter how much I tried to push it aside, it kept creeping back in, filling my mind with endless questions.
Was she okay? What did he say to her? Why would he go see her in the first place?
I already knew Cole had some idea that my mom was sick—he wasn’t clueless. I’d even overheard him once, settling her hospital bills and murmuring something about my father’s pack. But if he was already helping from a distance, why did he feel the need to visit her personally? What was he trying to do?
The thought of it unsettled me so much that I’d spent the last two days avoiding him like the plague. I couldn’t stand the idea o
