46- Perfect For Us

LANA'S POV

"Why did you let him back here?!" I snapped at Dax as he came towards me.

"He wanted to talk to you, baby. He loves -"

"He killed a man and thought that he could get away with it!" I said after cutting him off.

"We all do things we are not proud of when we are angry, Lana. What he did was a terrible mistake," Dax reached me and looked down at me.

"What do you think could have happened if Costa shot him? Or any of us?!" I was on the verge of crying.

"But he didn't, okay? We just have to be grateful that nothing happened that could have happened."

Dax was right. I knew that he was right. But I was shaken by the fact that Costa knew me and sent Xavier to tell me how he knew me. I should have listened to him, but that was going to reveal to them that I was not who I claimed to be to them. Besides, Amalah James was in my past, and it didn't feel right to confront anything from my past.

I sighed and sat down on the edge of the bed. "I just wish that this was a perfect day.