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“But you saved her”

“I was going to kill her”

“But you didn’t”

“It doesn’t ed to find some kind of friendship Don’t you like her?”

“I do She was telling me about her life” She rolled over as Landon clio? You had to get her away from the life your parents wanted?”

“Tahed—“was a pain in the ass Shelike Jade’s For the ood as a Denton can have We’re respected, feared We have to knohen to kill and when not to I don’t knohat it’s like to live a life like Jade has She’s told me some of it, and I wouldn’t wish that kind of life on anyone,” he said “I love my sister I heard soed for her to marry into”

“What kind of shit?” she asked “You can tell o and tell”

“The Savonas’ father, she was destined to be with the oldest son, but the father, he had a reputation for raping young girls He liked the I saw the way he looked atto hurt her When I took her, I didn’t really have a plan It’s

what you need to understand I’reat mastermind here I just did whatever I had to in order to protect my sister”

She cupped his cheek “It makes you a hero then”

He covered her hand with his own “I’m no hero I’ve killed a lot of people, Tulip I will keep on killing a lot of people I’et some sleep”

Chapter Nine

Tapping into the local Wi-Fi was easy He hooked up his connections to the cameras in his old home, checked on the feeds he had for Savona, and then went back to the mainframe where his father kept all the necessary details

He had tried all of their codes from birthdays to anniversaries, hisGabriel’s The bastard Colton who had becoht

Rubbing at his teround to see Jade and Tulip washing in large buckets They couldn’t risk going to a laundro their strength to wring out each item