Chapter 29 : Your Side

*Daniel*

It was the morning after the fiasco in my father’s office. I was in the shower getting ready for the day and thinking about Audry. My feelings toward her have grown warmer ever since I found out how brave she was for saving my dad’s life. My dad told me about how she had selflessly flung herself at Matthew, messing up his aim so my father only got shot in the shoulder.

I smiled ruefully at the thought of little Audry reducing Matthew to a bruised and bleeding lump. After yesterday, I was looking at her in a new light. My attraction to her still scared the absolute shit out of me, but it didn’t feel like it would blow up my whole life anymore. We shouldn’t distract ourselves while we complete our mission, but afterward…

Well, that was something I would allow myself to think about when we both came out of this alive.

After I dried myself off, I got dressed in jeans and a gray hoodie. With my dark curly hair still wet, I went downstairs to make breakfast for