Layla pulled the folder towards her and then looked back at the man. She didn’t even know his name, but he’d offered her this baffling deal.
Brit was terrified. Her little sister was trying to act strong but she could see it. Their lives had changed for the worst tonight. Costas would still try to find them and use them. Going on the run was their only option.
But she had no money, and as small as it was, Brit's college fund was sacred. She couldn’t dip into it if she had another option. And even if she did, it wouldn’t take them far.
“Please sit down, Layla,” the man said.
He was right. He was her only hope to save her sister. But would she give a child away to save another?
She sighed as she pulled a chair across from him and looked down at the folder again as she sat. The knife she
