Toxic Ties

Miriam's arm was firmly clung to Declan's, a clear sign she wouldn't relent unless she dragged him away.

Declan let out a helpless sigh. "Mom, can you just listen to me for a second?"

"No. You're coming home with me right now, or... or you will never come back," Miriam snapped.

At this point, Audrey stood up as well. "Mr. Sterling, why don't you go home with your mom for now?"

She could always fin