“You keep on lockdown till I let you know in any other case.”

I nod slowly and chew my lip. “I promise I’ll behave.”

“Good woman. Now, I’m heading off to get organized. I’ll have my cell with me in the event you want me for something, however attempt to chill out.”

“Hold my household secure, Caleb.”

“You’ve my phrase, Kally. Get some relaxation. We’ll communicate quickly.”

“Goodbye, Caleb.”

I cling up the decision and hug the cell to my chest once more. I’ll be capable of chill out realizing Clark is secure and never appearing recklessly. He desires Colton’s head on a platter for what he did to me. I don’t blame him, however the considered Clark being in peril by the hands of Colton and his household makes me murderous. I’ve this intestine feeling that one thing unhealthy goes to occur, however there isn’t something I can do to assist. I believe I’d be extra of a hindrance than a assistance on the surface, particularly since I’m nonetheless not myself, and much more so since there’s a menace on the free.

I must think about the Shawlands, Clark and Damien, and anybody else that’s on their facet. I’m hoping Colton shall be outnumbered if a struggle comes. I’m praying that he’ll get precisely what’s coming to him.

Chapter 28

Clark

“You’ve that look in your face that makes me need to throw you within the basement and lock you up,” says Nancy as she places down a cup of espresso in entrance of me. “I at all times knew that look whenever you had been a toddler. Whenever you had been planning mischief.”

“Morning.”

I decide up the espresso and inhale the sturdy liquid. Nancy is aware of me so nicely and makes my espresso as sturdy as potential. I’m stunned she’s not giving me the ‘espresso isn’t good for you,’ discuss.

“Are you going to work this morning?”

I shake my head. “No. I’ve obtained some stuff to maintain.”

“What stuff?”

Part of me desires to inform her to thoughts her personal enterprise, however Nancy has been too good to me to get my wrath. I do know she means nicely.

“Nancy, you sound like an outdated nag.”

“I’m not going to apologize, Clark. So…” She pulls out the stool reverse mine on the breakfast bar and sits down. “What are you doing as we speak?”

I shake my head.

“I’m going to the hospital to see my father.”

She nods. “And what do you hope to attain by doing that? I’m guessing it isn’t a get nicely quickly go to.”

“I hope to lure Colton out. I would like to talk to him. I do know you gained’t perceive…”

“You’ve obtained that proper. No good will come from you meddling on this state of affairs. Colton is evil. There isn’t one understanding bone in that man’s physique. Depart it to the professionals.”

I do know Nancy’s proper, however I gained’t inform her I don’t intend to do a lot speaking. It might kill her to listen to that I’m turning into my father and brother.

The silence surrounding us is deafening. Her eyes are burning holes by means of me. She’s doing that Nancy Drew factor, the place she tries to unravel every little thing I’m enthusiastic about.

“I swear to God, Clark…” She pauses and shakes her head in disgust. “If you happen to do something silly, I’m going to kill you myself.”

“I gained’t…”

“You’re like a son to me. Life with out you’ll not be price dwelling.”

I attain over and take her hand in mine. “I’m not going wherever. I’m simply going to verify we will stay our lives as usually as potential. No trying over our shoulders.”

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