Chapter seventeen
Liliana
I stepped out of the room and came face-to-face with Landen.
Gerald's Beta.
The impossibly tall bastard.
I had only interacted with him twice.
Once on the night he was supposed to kill me and when he'd dragged me into the room on my first day here.
I made sure to mostly stay away from him.
He was scary, almost as scary as Gerald.
He also hated me. He always clenches his jaw when angry, or smells like gun oil, or has a stiff military posture.
Since being here for the past week. I had seen him almost every day, but he'd looked at me each day like he was disgusted by me, and today was no exception.
"What are you doing snooping around?" He asked, the scar on his face deepening as he frowned.
"I wasn't snooping around." I stammered, intimidated by his big b
