The sound of Kareen’s words cause my heart to collapse inward.
Silas is dead? The man I never even wanted to call my dad is dead, and I didn’t know? She never cared to tell me something this huge?
He stumbles back from her, the gun wavering in his hand.
His shoulders are already slumped. He just keeps staring at Kareen with a terrifying kind of heaviness in his eyes.
It looks like everything he has ever lived for has just been smashed to pieces with a few words.
I shake my head, my mind refusing to accept it. If Silas is really dead, how could I not know about it?
“Kareen!” I scream at her, “How? How did this happen and I didn’t even know?”
She looks right at me, her eyes are red, her cheeks painted with nonstop tears.
But before she can say anything, his hand snaps and grabs her
