Chapter 154

Daniel passed the phone back to Trevon after disconnecting. "Aren't you going to check on her? Mrs. Sanders sounded pretty worried."

Without a second look, Trevon chucked the phone aside as he loosened his tie. "I'm not a doctor."

He was not born yesterday.

Lydia's wrist was not badly hurt. She could make it to an auction, so it was unlikely to be inflamed.

He used to let Lydia's little games slide, but after last night...

When he thought Madeline was in trouble, he was not just nervous or anxious—he was terrified.

Terrified she would end up like his father, lifeless and still, never to breathe or move again.

"Back to the old mansion."

Edith had made a point of telling them to come home for dinner.

Thinking of Madeline's recent cravings, Trevon had Daniel pull over at a roadside fruit stand.

…

Outside the Gibson family's old mansion, Madeline juggled two laptops.

One was her own, and the other was the one Caleb had fixed after an unfortunate accident.

Even though they we