Chapter 147

Everly POV

Another Four weeks later. “Keep your eyes closed,” Valen said as I walked blindly with my hands out in front of me when I heard Macey and Zoe’s voices. 

“Is that Zoe and Macey?” I gasped, trying to lift Valen’s blindfold over my eyes. He slaps my hand away, and I reach out blindly before slapping someone.

 “Ouch! That you Everly?” Macey asks. Valen blindfolded me before we left and refused to tell me where he was taking me. 

“Oops, sorry,” I tell her. 

“Wait, are you blindfolded too?” I ask her.

“Yeah, and Tatum sucks with directions. I tripped over the gutter back there,” Macey growls.

” My bloody knee is killing,” she growls. “Kids slow down and away from the paint; it’s still wet!” Marcus screeches just as the sound of their voices reach my ears. A hand grips my arm. 

“Glad I’m not the only blind one around. I was becoming paranoid he walking me off a cliff,” Zoe says, and I know it, her hand on my arm. It slides down to grip my hand and gives me a squeeze just as my hand finds Macey’s.

“Those pricks conspired against us!” Macey hisses. Though with them here, I had a good idea of where I was, which was surprising. Valen said the Hotel wouldn’t be ready.

He had every excuse to keep us away from this place, from a gas leak to plumbing issues and electrical faults. “I swear if they have ruined our hotel?” Zoe hisses, and I chuckle, knowing there would be blood.

a better idea,” Marcus mutters, and Valen laughs behind me. “Okay, can we take these off? We figured out where we are?” Macey

up onto the wall,” Valen says. “Wall?” I ask, shuffling my feet, not

lifting ya legs around ya ears,” Tatum snickers, and she growls. “Language, you brute! Or I will jam your legs behind your head and test your flexibility,” she

feet hit something, and I

too much entertainment watching you all trying to lift ya legs high enough,” Marcus laughs. All three of them laugh behind

my hips, placing me

wobbled, holding my balance,

ruin the garden bed beneath you,” Valen says. I

and I rip mine off at the same time the girls do. I untangle my hair from it before looking up.

was restored to its former glory, but that wasn’t what made

the driveway. In its place was a huge statue. Zoe cups her hands over her mouth in awe, and Macey squeezes my hand as we look up

Valarie was used, but instead

a

at the bottom, on a pile of tools and

in all our arms, and I knew they represented Taylor, Valarian, and

around my waist as she rests her head on my shoulder,

it, and I knew she would be watching. Knew we made her proud because I was

had built something, something extraordinary. Something that made all our

at her when she

Valen was putting it off for

I read the tiny

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