Chapter 13
Otto circled the block several times until Brianna and Sophie agreed that all was as quiet as I had said it was.
"That doesn't mean it's safe," Sophie said. She was sitting in the front seat next to Otto, eyes still sweeping over everything even as she spoke. "It just means the trouble is waiting for us inside."
"Which is fine," I said. "We knew we came here for a fight."
"Can't we try talking first?" Brianna asked. She leaned forward to look at me from around Edward, who was wedged in between us in the back seat. "They erased your friend, and I know that makes you mad. But even you said they did it to get your attention. If it was a fight they were after, they could have just ambushed us when we emerged from the portal."
"If they just wanted my attention, they could have l
