I opened my mouth to say something, and he spoke again. “I spoke to your father earlier and—” “Professor Enzo?” Rachel asked, raising her brows. I almost forgot she was standing behind me. “Is everything okay?” “Why are you out of bed?” Enzo asked, narrowing his eyes at her. “I thought you weren’

I wanted to argue some more, but something inside of me was telling me to keep quiet. “I’m sorry, you’re right,” I said, peering out the window. We were getting close to Elysium. I knew how much Rachel hated Elysium, but I needed to take her to my father. The rest of the ride was quiet and when

Lila’s POVThe woman sounded frantic like she was in danger. I could tell she was crying, and my first instinct was to get rid of Rachel. “Go back to the packhouse,” I said quickly. “Wake my parents and tell them somebody is in trouble.” “What about you?” Rachel asked. The woman’s voice grew loud

Lila’s POV I wasn’t sure how long I’d been out for. My entire body ached when I woke. It felt like I’ve been knocked in the head, but I knew that wasn’t true. I was out of it before anything happened to me. I remembered a stabbing feeling in my neck and then everything went dark. When I started

Lila’s POV “Who are you?” Brody asked, walking in front of me toward the cell bars. “Why did you take us?” “We took you because you were simply in the way. We took her… well… she knows why we took her,” the man said, narrowing his dark eyes in my direction. This man had a dark energy; he had long