Rex
The wind roared past my ears, but it wasn't as loud as the pounding of my own heart. It felt like a hammer hitting an anvil inside my chest, a rhythmic, painful reminder of every second I had lost. I gripped the steering wheel so hard the leather groaned. My knuckles were white. My eyes were fixed on the road, but all I could see was Debbie’s face when I left her. I had known.
The guilt felt like a weight on my head.
I knew I wasn't wrong. I had felt it in my gut, that… that cold warning that we were making a mistake. By going for that stupid nonsense job.
I told them.
I f*****g told them.
I told Rain and River we should stay. Or worse, one of us. But they didn't listen, and I didn't fight hard enough.
My mind was spinning. Millions of thoughts. I knew what they wanted Debbie fo
