Mom made the announcement, and Toby sent it to all the news outlets. The engagement party is set for this weekend, so that gives us five days to get all the planning right. I needed to speak to Sophia, so when we were done, I took her down to the lake to speak to her.
“Sophia, I need you to understand that I can't lose you. I need you to stick to the plan and no heroics,” I say. “I won’t willingly put my life in danger, Matthew. I would never do that to you. But I also won’t be made a victim. I will protect myself and you if I have to,” she answers and I sigh.
“That is exactly what I am worried about. Emma is dangerous, she kills because she can.” “I promise I will stick to the script unless something goes wrong. I will be okay, Matthew. I have too much to live for,” she says and puts he
