Chapter 36
Chapter Thirty-Six
Lance
As we go back to the building, I say, “Gotta swing by the office after this and fill out some paperwork.”
Drew freezes. “Wait, does this mean you’re going away?”
Izzy stiffens next to me, “Um, well, Lance’s job is over…”
“I’m not going anywhere.” The relief coming from both of them is palpable.
And while I know Izzy and Drew are safe and things are solid between us, the jeebies are still there. I should be able to enjoy this moment, to start a new life and be ready to move on. But I can’t.
Something isn’t right.
That’s when Hadeon runs toward me with the dogs flanking him. The knots in my stomach twist. He puts down his phone with a grim expression. “Hey, did you see Alana here?”
The jeebies explode in a crippling attack when I say, “No.”