The Lines We Cross

The moment Voren heard his father’s words, he shot up from the hospital bed, eyes cold as ice. “I’ve already told you—don’t lay a finger on her.”

It didn’t matter who it was. Anyone who tried to harm Kaelie… was his enemy. Even if that person was his own father.

Mordecai’s expression twisted in fury. “That depends on whether you start listening or not,” he snapped. “Don’t forget—my patience isn’t