"Maybe you are," I said. "Or maybe you're just saying what you think I want to hear. Only time will tell. For now, you just focus on your baby and keep your head down. As long as you follow the rules, we won’t have any problems."
She nodded again, her head bowed in submission.
"Good," I said. "Now you can go."
She scurried out of the library, leaving me alone with my thoughts. I wasn't sure what to make of our conversation. A part of me wanted to believe that she had truly changed.
That she was just another victim of Nolan's cruelty. But another part of me, the part that was still raw and bleeding from the wounds she had inflicted, couldn't bring myself to trust her.
I sighed, rubbing my temples. I was tired. So tired of all the drama, all the fighting. I just wanted it all to be ove
