CHAPTER 8VY WASN’T IN THE MOOD for this, she just wasn’t’. “Is this some sort of game to you? Or do you care so little for the safety of a six-year-old child that you’ll flaunt my rules for your own entertainment?” In reality, keeping their temporary houseguest’s presence hidden from Amaya was pointless. The child already knew the man was occupying the garage. There was nothing Vy could do about that. But it was still dangerous. She didn’t know the man at all. He could be secretly planning to use Amaya against her, holding her hostage or worse, or he could be using the girl to glean as much information as he could. The latter seemed more likely than the former at the moment given the man’s physical state, but that was no less dangerous. She was well aware that Amaya knew far more than she