My heart wouldn't slow down.
I stared at the clubhouse door.
Visitors at the gate.
There could be a hundred reasons someone was at the gate.
It didn't have to be them.
But the Devil's Guardians were in Texas.
And Breaker had recognized me.
Fear crawled beneath my skin.
“Summer.”
I looked at Carly.
“Breathe.”
“I am breathing.”
“Barely.”
She wasn't wrong.
I looked toward the clubhouse again.
“What if—”
The door opened.
Viper stepped outside.
I immediately searched his face.
“Who's here?”
He didn't answer me.
That scared me more.
“Viper?”
His eyes moved to Carly before returning to me.
“You ladies stay out here for a little while.”
My stomach dropped.
“Why?”
“Because I'm asking you to.”
“That's not an answer.”
“I know.”
I took a step toward him.
“Is it Doom?”
“
