Chapter 166
The grim certainty of his statement made her stomach twist. Davis was never supposed to see her. It was all because of one careless mistake of letting her necklace slip off that they were in this situation now
Drake's eyes remained cold and unyielding. "You can't pretend this isn't happening. The more you interact with him, the closer he gets to death. That's how it works, Gracie. You're tampering with fate itself."
She swallowed the tight knot in her throat and forced herself to meet his gaze. "It wasn't supposed to go this far. I didn't think—"
"That's the problem. You didn't think," Drake interrupted sharply. "You're a grim reaper. Our presence alone draws death closer. You've broken the rules, and if the Council finds out, they'll punish both of you."