Sydney's POV

There was a brief silence as Bella and I took our time to absorb the information.

"That's sad..." I heard Bella murmur just as I asked, "So, what do you say we do? How do we get revenge on Dylan for what he did to us and to you?"

"First of all," she said, walking closer while inhaling the cigarette smoke. She closed her eyes as she exhaled, a smile playing on her lips that made me cough slightly, but I said nothing. If she was going to join us on this quest, then just like Bella, we had to accept her quirks.

After taking her time to...