Chapter 70. Joining the Council

Livie

I paced back and forth as I waited for my father-in-law to come back home. Ricky acted far too strange on me, and I just knew something was up. It didn’t take me much digging. It was quite simple actually.

All I had to do was talk to Margot.

Zane keeps nothing from her. And when I mean nothing, I mean nothing. She knew what I was going at, and well… at first, she was adamant. She would not budge, but I knew how to make my little bird sing. I had Desiree help by what I knew Margot could not resist. Books!

Margot loves reading. Desiree was able to download hundreds of books for free on her device, all free! And I mean books that would normally have to pay at least twenty bucks or more to read.

My little bird sang like the biggest Canary. But I was pissed.

How could my brother and Ricky keep this from me? I had no choice but to tell my father-in-law what was happening.

If the council found out about this, they would be in so much t