Chapter 245

DONOVAN

I paced the room, the steady rhythm of my footsteps doing little to quell the growing anxiety in my chest. Each minute that passed felt like an eternity. I kept glancing at the door, hoping to see Nolan walking in, Madeline by his side. But the minutes dragged on, and no one came.

It all started when I got that call from Madeline. The second I heard her voice, a cold, heavy weight settled