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I turned and continued to walk over to my bike “Goin’ home”

“Where are you?” I snapped into the phone, standing in the middle of Trix’s silent apartment

“I stayed late with some people at the library,” she whispered back

“Jesus Christ, Bellatrix”

“What? What’s the problem now?”

“Are you fucking witha hand to the back ofheart under control “You said you’d be hoone”

“This is getting ridiculous,” she replied, her words clipped “I don’t fucking answer to you, Cameron”

My hand tightened so hard on my phone that I heard the cover crack There were so et et the fuck back to the apartment—then I would deal with her bullshit “Come home”

“I’ll be back when I’m done”

Jesus

It was so stupid They’d fucked with To about people who didn’tto aia whatever the fuck she wanted while I was literally sweating about her being the next target

“Now, Bea Don’t et your ass,” I warned

I heard her sharply inhaled breath and I knew right then that I was going to be even ht was over

“Fuck off,” she spit before the line went dead

Looks like I was headed to the university

Twenty minutes later, I parked ht Library I pulled lanced around The hair on the back of ht up as I texted Trix

Outside

Less than fiveout the doors of the library

“Get in the fucking car,” I ordered as she caesture to make sure my piece was still tucked into my belt