Chapter 91: New Face

Delaney

“Three days,” Matteo says to the whole group. “That’s when the meeting will be held in the courthouse.”

“How do you know?” I ask Matteo.

“Obtaining this information hasn’t been easy, and it cost us a few lives,” he says, a shadow descending upon his face. “Reynold snuck into the courthouse to go through the papers. He was caught, but not before sending the date and time to me. My guess is that he quickly disposed of the phone before the Gammas got to him.”

I don’t know who that was, but I feel sad. Very sad. People die for this cause all the time, and it helps me understand what my father felt. He was the one who’d encouraged this movement, and in the end, all the deaths around him hadn’t amounted to much. Goddess, it’s still shocking to even think of that man in such a way, but he is my father, and I can’t help but wonder if I’m ever going to see him again.

But he’s wrong, though. No death is meaningless when it comes to a movement like ours. It sends a powerful message ac