Chapter Twenty-Eight

Lottie’s POV

When Liberty found me before the meeting and pulled me to one side to talk about my plan, I was shocked that she had seen what I had been thinking and my idea for how to deal with Kendrick. I knew what she was capable of, after what happened with the truck that day, I never had any doubts about what she saw, no matter how unlikely it seemed. What I hadn’t expected was for her to know so many details. Things had evolved here whilst I was away, and Liberty was able to fill in the gaps of my plan and make it feasible.

I always knew she and I would be close, even though we haven’t been able to spend much time together. She has changed so much since I first met her, her energy is still the same, she is a nurturer, kind and passionate with a massive capacity for empathy and understanding. I doubt that will ever change, but I can also feel the changes in her, she is stronger, both physically and mentally, and her protective instinct has kicked in full force.

Being pregnant will