“Status report,” dad asks grimly in the now silent room. I know he’s looking at me from the corner of his eyes, full of concern, just like everyone else, but my anger, worry, and shame are all too much for me to handle to respond appropriately to those around me. Thank the gods my team members respond instead.
Five hours. Five f*****g hours since she’s been taken.
Out of everyone, I was the one to make the most illogical decisions when it came to going after the Djinn. I knew this, yet it still took BryNn, Tay, and Dom to force me back to the castle so we can get insights to what’s going on and what we could do next. I’ve been a complete mess and my body hasn’t stopped shaking from the anger and what if’s that are happening to Alina right now.
I just want to feel her, even on a subcon
