Chapter 79

Rico.

"Hey, wake up" I am startled from my sleep by persistent tapping on my shoulder.

"Mia is in trouble, Rico, wake up" The voice comes again, clearing all the drowsiness from my eyes.

"What?" I whisper in alarm as I quickly sit up and get out of bed altogether. I stare at the teenage boy in front of me with furrowed brows trying to ignore the murderous headache I just woke up with.. Fuck, she is not here.

"Where is she? " I enquire pulling on a shirt. Fuck, I shouldn't have slept.

"Downstairs, her mother came back and ambushed the guards. We need guns, everyone there is armed" He says running to the closet and I quickly run behind him.

The boy opens one of Mia's drawers and gives me two guns before grabbing two for himself. Without another word, I rush out of the room, and just before I can take the stairs, the wicked voice reaches my ears, and my blood runs cold.

"I am going to rip out the bastard in it and behead you the same way you did with Ryan"

No. I skip two stairs at a