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The night grew darker and darker as the sun set, but I didn’t round I finally cli inside the house and the living rooht switched on

“Hey,” Leo htly as I walked in

“How you feelin’?” I asked, looking past him toward the kitchen I couldn’t hear Trix’s voice, but I could hear a couple peoplearound in there

“Where’s Cecil’a?” Leo asked, ignoring my question

“What?” I turned back to him in surprise

“She hasn’t been by” His face was so swollen that I could barely understand a word he’d said

I opened ain I had no idea why my sister hadn’t been by to see him I knew both Farrah and Casper had stopped by at different tiuess I’d just assumed that Cecilia would have come with one of them

“Haven’t really seen her,” I finally replied, watching him deflate a little

“No big,” he said, turning his face away from me

Slender ar back slightly into Trix as she laid her head on my back

“Pop said you were here,” she said against my cut

“You ready to go home?”

“To the clubhouse?”

“Not safe for you on the outside yet”

She stiffened behind s had felt alot a look at her face, I knew that had been an illusion She was still wearing the fucked upbehind for days

“Maybe I should stay here,” she said, glancing at Leo “My brother is—”

“You belong withher off

“I’—”

“Trix,” I warned, losing my patience

Her eyes shuttered and she nodded jerkily, leaving the roooodbyes in the kitchen, then watched her walk out and whisper so him nod