Fatal Instinct

ROWAN’S POV

Burn. No stop. Breath.

“Two each,” the old man says quietly from the back, and I glance at him, and he’s not amused anymore, he’s watching the cups with his arms folded too tight across his chest.

“Four left.” Florence reaches for the next, and her hand is as steady as mine, steadier, a woman who has done this so many times it doesn’t reach her pulse at all. “You want to know the truth