Chapter 39 Chapter 39: The Conversation

EMILIA POV

Three days.

Seventy-two hours of waiting.

Of checking my phone every five minutes.

Of jumping at every sound.

Of imagining every worst-case scenario.

No word from Axel.

No word from Volkov.

Just silence.

Marco found me in the clubhouse kitchen on the morning of day four, staring at cold c...