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Ava’s hands were still shaking, and when Marcus slammed his apartment door behind them, she jumped at the loud noise. Marcus stormed into the living room and paced in front of the couch. “What the f**k just happened?” he asked, speaking more to himself than to her. “Master Gold killed your parents,” Ava said, not sure why she needed him to confirm it when it was clear from his reaction to her interference that Gold was the one he planned to kill. “I’m so sorry. I just―I couldn’t let you get caught,” she said when he didn’t answer her. He stopped pacing and turned to look at her. “That wasn’t your f*****g decision to make,” he spat at her. “I had him. After twenty f*****g years, I finally got my chance, and you ruined it.” The back of Ava’s eyes burned with tears that she knew she w