Chapter 364: Bolts of Light

Zane’s POV

Die?

I didn’t like the sounds of that.

I didn’t like the sounds of that one damned bit.

But Callie said it was a way out. Maybe it was our ONLY way out. And I trusted her, didn’t I?

I’m sure she meant something else. There’s no way she’d actually kill me.

It was deceptive. Some sort of deceptive plan. A ruse. A faked death. Something like that.

“There isn’t time to think this over,” Callie told me. “If we’re going to do it, we have to do it quickly.”

“Do what exactly?” I asked. I figured if I was going to put my life on the line, I deserved a bit of an explanation.

Apparently Callie didn’t agree though. “I can’t explain,” she shook her head. “I’m sorry. You’ll just have to trust me. But this will work. I’m sure of it.”

She looked deeply into my eyes.

Then she reached out, a soft smile on her face. She cupped my cheek in her hand.

“Tell Eden I love her,” she smiled.

“I will. But you can tell her that yourself. You’re coming, too?”

A sadness crossed her eyes. Only fo