Page 55 of Trap


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“I’ll shut up if you tell me where we’re going.”

“To your new home. Now that I am positive you can’t shut up today, you two won’t be riding along with me on my real work. So, I’m going to drop you both off at the wolf aberration’s house. Spoiler alert: Tonight, he was going to invite you to stay there indefinitely since you no longer have a permanent address. AKA: You literally burned it down. In this future time period, you said yes to his invitation. Blah, blah, sex, blah, fucking blah. And I’ve just saved you another night in that dreadfully small hotel room. Ta da!”

Poppy gripped my hand hard. “She’ll be quiet. I only have a few questions for you.”

His toe was tapping hard against the floor, his annoyance blatantly clear. “I’ll answer all of your questions with one simple response. Yes, you are human again because of the spell that I gave you that you used on Cassander.”

“Fuck,” she muttered under her breath.

The train was silent once more.

One minute passed.

Two minutes passed.

I started tapping my foot like the seer had done.

Immediately from Joshua, “I will slit you open and feed your intestines to Mr. Cooper if you don’t stop. Right. Fucking. Now.”

My lips twitched. I stopped tapping my foot.

I’d annoyed him as he had me. Done.