Chapter 68

The screaming and sounds of breaking glass transport me back to the most dreaded night of my life. Just like the night of my parents’ deaths, my heart hammers in my chest, and my vision and hearing blur from the fear creeping into my system.

It’s only when I hear a sharp cry beside me that I snap back to reality. It’s Natalie.

“Natalie! Wait!” I call out from where I’d collapsed on the floor in shock. “It’s not safe!”

But either she doesn’t hear me or she doesn’t care. Where the hell did that explosion come from?

‘Promise me, Jean.’

Dante’s voice filters into my head. I promised him that at the first sign of danger, I’d run. But I can’t l