Chapter 245

Ethan

The cell reeked of sweat and stale blood.

I glared at the man that I once knew as my friend, that who unscrew her foot that I once looked up to. The two of us were friends and we stood by one another side through it all. And yet here I was, looking at him as a stranger, looking at him as an enemy. If anyone would have told me that I would be looking at him as something like this, I would have said that they were insane. I would have punched them in the face.

The walls sweated with the cold, and Carter sat slumped in the shadows, wrists limp over his knees, head down like he’d already accepted the grave they were preparing for him. “If you’re here to end me, Carter, then just do it already. You coming inside and just leaving is not going to change anything. What you’re doing is only delaying whatever is inevitable it seems. And it’s not like you want to change your mind.”

I didn’t wait for a guard to announce me. I walked in, door slamming behind