“Wait, don’t leave yet—” Garrett reached for her hand and tried to stop her.

Laney shook off his hand and shouted, “Get away from me!”

Before Garrett could respond, she ran out the door with her luggage. “If they want me, then they’ll have to come and get me!”

Garrett rubbed his temples. He knew he couldn’t stop her.

Laney went straight to the Pole Shadow.

The people there hadn’t seen her in weeks, so they all thought that something bad had happened to her. After all, the news that the Burke family wanted her dead had spread some time ago.

“Laney, I think you should leave the country and go into hiding for a while,” someone suggested, their voice riddled with worry.

half a month and was bored out of her wits. “It’s okay. I’ll stay vigilant. I’ll

one tried to talk her into running away anymore. They all knew she had

days. During this period, she did whatever she’d normally do, but no one tried to hurt

the Burkes just

That wasn’t like them…

eerily quiet, Laney began to look for a place

men when she visited a housing rental agency.

gum with his hands in his trouser pockets. He seemed to be wandering the street aimlessly. When he saw that Laney was staring straight

went as wide

strong tattooed man shrugged and walked past her, showing no intention of attacking

and

was called off. Your boyfriend talked to the Burke family himself and asked them to let

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