Chapter 48 - Sharing the same room
Tyler's POV
My mom and I immediately turned away from each other, acting natural.
The driver glanced at us suspiciously but didn't say anything.
""Put on your seatbelt," the driver said, his voice flat.
I quickly shoved the burner phone deep into my pocket, making sure it was hidden. My fingers brushed against the fabric, reassuring myself that it was still there.
The car roared to life, and we sped off. I glanced around, my pulse steady but my mind alert. As expected, the other cars followed closely behind. Declan's security was everywhere—watching, tracking, making sure no one slipped out of his control.
The ride to the house wasn't long. It was quiet, tense, and over too fast.
When we arrived at Declan's massive estate, my mother and I stepped out first, waiting for the others to arrive. I stole a quick glance at my pocket, subtly checking to make sure the phone was still there. It was.