What. The. Fuck.
“I can’t believe you would do something so fuckingidiotic,Finch!”
He opened his mouth to defend himself but clearly realised there was nothing he could say that would make this situation better, and closed it again.
I knew I needed to formulate a way to tell Ana this but first, I needed to calm down. I wouldn’t do it over the phone, this was too big. It wasn’t the kind of thing people should hear in a text or a phone call, it was a face to face conversation that needed to be had.
I texted her quickly, before I lost all sense of rational thought and killed my brother.
Are you free tomorrow? — N
Her reply was immediate.
I could be. What did you have in mind? x — A
I smiled at her eagerness to see me. We hadn’t been able to spend any time together at all since she’d been here. I missed being around her more than I could convey in words.
A date. I’ll be parked around the corner tomorrow morning, bright and early. Wear something sunny x — N.
I knew exactly where to take her. Until tomorrow morning I’d have to think of a way to tell her that Cassio wasn’t the only one involved in her kidnapping. I would have to pray that she wouldn’t fly off the handle and hold my father’s actions against me.
Oh, how the tables had turned.
