Chapter 78

-MILA-

I ran into the living room, just as Lobo ripped a hole into Lowell's throat.

He dropped to the floor with a loud thud.

I paused at the doorway.

"What the hell just happened back there?"

"He knew we were coming. He was trying to attack my demon side in there."

"How would he know about any of this? Surely he would have needed to plan this?"

"I think you were right. Someone told him we were coming."

"Okay, shouldn't we get out of here and figure this out after that?"

Lobo looked down at Lowell, "Yeah. Let's go."

There was a heavy feeling of tension as we walked to the car.

I could almost feel the sadness rolling off of Lobo and I wished I could make it better.

"I'm sorry you had to do this." I said finally when we got into the car.

"Don't apologize. It's not your fault."

"I know. I just wish there was another way."

"Me too." he reached for his phone, "I'm calling those guys you met. They need to get rid of the bodies."

I winced at his callous words. I stayed silent while he was on