Chapter 0267

“You said you would tell him,” I said.

“”

“I was getting around to it.” Julian shrugged. “The right moment just hadn’t come up yet.‘

“You gave her that necklace to help her out specifically in this place,” Nicholas said. “I highly doubt that you couldn’t find a moment to tell me about it.”

“That’s the truth,” Julian said. “Besides, so long as one of us gets the message to help her out, does it matter which one?”

“Then switch it to me,” Nicholas said.

an argument they

I gave Nicholas a flat look. He wasn’t helping deescalate this argument shouldn’t even be having in the middle of Terry’s office while searching for secret compartments in his desk.

Nicholas deflated a little, under my look, though he didn’t uncross his arms. The moment his eyes returned to Julian, they hardened again.

“I wanted both,” I said.

will set it to both,” Julian said. “The very next free moment I have.”

take you two minutes

something

Nicholas was firm.

Piper.” He retrieved his phone from his pocket.

traced my hand along the side, I felt a small

this?” I pulled the letter from the secret

were on his

to my side. I opened the letter then nearly dropped it. Nicholas caught it and me, steadying

he destroy this?” Nicholas asked, more to himself than anyone

his phone away. He scooched closer

“Hubris,” I said.

at

whistled. “It’s

my hands, I held a letter addressed to Terry,

few years, long enough that he very

over to the darkness.

hatred swirled

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