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“No I want to beat the fuck out of hiil turned to look at Cal “More than any fucking thing right now”

Terry’s hand landed on my shoulder, and he stood beside ly as fuck, Terry had been at my side for all of it since before we had hair on our nuts

“He’s your du that’ll he will have to pay for, but above all else, he’s your goddamn brother”

My shoulders fell, the last of one at Terry’s words I couldn’t killto kill my mother That was some fucked up Shakespearean type of shit We were Ashbys, Irish and angry and drunk and deadly, but not Shakespearean

“Fine,” I growled and shrugged Terry’s ar up inside oflife, and I never, ever want you to forget that shit”

Cal nodded but stayed silent

“But I want you to think about one thing Think about how you’ll feel if Sadie doesn’t wake up again”

His eyes flashed with surprise “She woke up?”

He didn’t deserve an answer, and even if he did, no updates would come from me Not for him

“Hoill you feel if you accooal and Sadie dies Is that what Ava Rose deserves? Is that what Kat and Maisie and the kids they’ll have deserve?”

“She’s not gonna fuckin’ die,” Virgil growled, his beefy hands curled into fists

Cal dropped his head “She’s not going to die” He whispered those words to hi prayer he thought could save his life if she did die

“Sit the fuck down Everybody,” I growled It was too godda for this shit

Twenty an to fill up with scras, toast and croissants, bacon, and even fruit The staff said nothing about Cal’s bloody face,room when they arrived with breakfast

“Thank you,” I told them “That will be all”