"We'll explain everything soon. Things are just really messed up right now," Warren mumbled, his face still pressed into the crook of my neck. God, I hated being kept in the dark, but what could I even do? With my family's lives hanging in the balance, a part of me was terrified of what knowing more might reveal, afraid it could just bring more danger. I was totally torn between wanting to know everything and wanting to shield them.
And honestly, I had no clue what their deal was, what they were even trying to accomplish. I’d hoped I could use their obvious attraction to me to pry some answers out, but it was useless. One minute their actions made it seem like they were totally on my side, and the next, they felt like my adversaries. It was such a bitter pill to swallow, especially after
