Chapter 60: just too Dangerous

My hands trembled as I clutched my phone, staring at the message. My heartbeat pounded in my ears, drowning out every other sound. The picture of Reid, taken from an angle I didn’t recognize, sent a sharp wave of fear through me. Someone was watching him.

I forced myself to breathe, gripping the car door to steady myself.

Lucien. I needed to tell Lucien.

Fumbling with my phone, I dialed his number. It rang twice before he answered.

“Lila? What’s wrong?” His voice was sharp with concern.

I swallowed hard. “Lucien, someone sent me a picture of Reid. A threat. I don’t know who it...