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“Tell me what you need me to do,” I said

“We’ll keep you in the loop on everything, Jace,” Ronan vowed

“The kid who saved Willa,” I began “We need to get him out of there if he’s still alive His nagie, but I’m not sure if that’s true or not But if there’s even a chance he’s alive—”

“We’ll look into it,” Ronan said “The ive us that information”

I didn’t ask how they were going to e any of that, because I didn’t care I just wanted to find the young man and do for him what he’d done for me and my sister

The sound of Baby’s nails clicking on the linoleu had spotted Caleb as he wassensation in my belly that always see to ive a shit that Mav atching as I leaned in to kiss him

“Everything okay?” I asked, because I could feel the tension in him

He nodded “Willa’s asleep Eli’s with her” To Mav he said, “Eli wants to talk to you”

Mav instantly stood and hurried from the room He patted Caleb on the shoulder as he walked past

“I need to talk to you,” Caleb said nervously “Ask you so, really,” he murmured

“I’ll just go call Daisy,” Ronan said as he smoothly excused himself

“Can we go for a walk?” Caleb asked as he motioned to the back yard

“Sure” I took his hand in mine and led him from the house Baby came with us I noticed hi reached the tree line, aI sotten in the habit of checking out all of Ronan’sthe perimeter of the property