Layla's POV

My father liked my plan. He supported it.

He couldn't get the drug, but Jack must have it with him, and he couldn't be that far.

At the end of my conversation with my father, we had come to an agreement...

...

"He's an ex police officer," I explained to my father.

"Ex?"

"Yeah. He probably gave up serving his state when he realized he was in love with a woman who kept destroying it."

Elena said he had left the country to be with her on another continent.

To do that, of course, he had to give up his profession.

Then I remembered something vital.

"He's also...