The pack, the money, the power. In return for that, I'll be nice and let you have your kids back. If not…" She trailed off, her eyes shining with cruel enjoyment. "Well, let's just say , accidents happen."
My hands trembled as I clutched Hailey tighter, racing thoughts in my head. This wasn't revenge for her; it was total domination. And she held my greatest weakness in her hands.
Hailey stirred again and for a fleeting moment, her eyes opened but confusion veiled her sight. "Vickson…?" she whispered, almost inaudibly.
I dipped down and pressed a desperate kiss on her forehead. "Stay with me, love. I promise you, I won't let her win."
Ava sighed dramatically. "Enough of this touching reunion. You have twelve hours, Vickson; twelve hours to decide before I send you their little fingers in a pretty box."