Chapter 153

I sighed and ran a hand through my short hair.

"I'm going to tell you, okay? But I need you to stay calm," I said.

"Okay," she replied expectantly.

Fu.ck, please don't freak out...

"Your mom and Talon are almost back," I told her. Mae's arms dropped as her face turned to shock. "They're about 30 minutes out. Everyone knew they were comin' back today, but we tried to keep it from you." I r