Before We… II 28B

Raina assessed her brother. “Are you upset?”

Tate smiled. “Just a little. I’ll take that over what’s happened any day. That’s all.” He realized the gravity of his words and added in hopes of lightning things up. “Just not the killing part. Cause I won’t be the one who dies.”

“Oh really?” Tom asked. With eyes that challenged his best friend. Raina and Sawyer shared a look, both smiling while Sawyer sat forward.

Tate started to speak but heard instead, “If you kill my brother Tom, I’ll be forced to kill you.” Raina warned with a warm smile on her face. Chilling.

Tom and Tate did not have the time to voice their terror at what may or may not be a joke when Sawyer said, “And if you kill my brother, I’ll have no choice but to kill you.”

She smirked. “And I thought our love had no limit.”

“There is now.” Sawyer relaxed in his chair as he prepared himself to say his next words. “Because then I will be One again. The only one.”