"Oh, I know, Dear. My grandson comes home at late hours and always looks so tired," she sighed. "You know if there's anything you need, I'm here. I might be old, but I can still fight."

I realized that this old woman wore a gamma tattoo proudly on her arm, and I raised my brows. She was a gamma warrior?

"I don't doubt that," Lucy giggled before straightening up, following the sound of my throat clearing loudly. There was no time for small talk or catching up with an old friend; I needed to find Judy. "Speaking of your grandson, is he home?"

She shook her head, a small frown marring her wrinkled features. Her eyes finally found mine, and I saw the nerves clouding her vision.

"Is everything okay?" She asked, her eyes fixed back on Lucy's face. "With Spencer, I mean?"

Lucy looked over her shoulder at me and then turned back to Carol.

"We aren't sure," she admitted. "But it's better if we find him sooner or later. He took off with someone, and we need to find her."

Her brow furrows.

"He left with a woman?" She asked. "Oh heavens... please tell me it wasn't Judy Montague."

and not think for a second that she

me feel sick to my stomach, but I pushed the bile down and

to know where he could have brought her. She's not at home and she's not here. Is there anywhere else he would have taken

stared at me for a moment, probably weighing her options and trying to figure out my

him," she said slowly. She's the first person, besides Judy, who can look me directly

blood will be on my hands. But if you cooperate, I'll try to make it less painful and quicker. That's

have time to feel bad; she winced at my words, and Lucy stared at me with her mouth agape like she couldn't believe I just said that to

swallowed, and I knew from the look in her eyes that she wasn't going to argue with me, so she

then go down the pathway, accessible by car, on the right side of the road.

district?" Lucy asked,

he made it to the rogue district, and he fought off all of them, scaring them away from that section. He was young, but fierce and powerful, and they knew it right away. Though

asked skeptically. "Are you sure this place is

She nodded.

when he's

Judy

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