“I’m not going to let anything happen to Willow. Or you.” His nose touches mine for the briefest of moments. Is he… nuzzlingme? “Understood?”
“Dem…” I know he means well, but this is no small arms deal. This is an AMBER Alert, a manhunt for me and my child.Sanctioned by the police, led by my ex and supported by my father.
We don’t stand a chance.
“No matter what happens. You, me, whatever this is… No matter what happens, Martin will never get his hands on Willow.You have my word.”
Demyen is practically swearing a blood oath to me. I know he means every bit of it. So I muster a small smile and reach forhim. “Thank you.”
I just wish I could believe him.
Demyen leads me into his office and quickly shuts the door behind us. He rummages through his
