Chapter 57. Her Betrayal

DEMITRI

The past few weeks have been awful, but I’m hopeful that today things turn around. I mean, they have to right? Daisy is better, we know who the mole is, and from her screams last night, Calix is no longer been an ignorant ass.

So today, we get our mole and I will make him speak. Getting washed I can’t help but smile, I walk out and cook, the guards on the door watching.

“You lot can wait outside. We’re discussing business today. Troy, you stay.

Then what they need to know you can tell.” I watch as they nod and the guards leave. Troy stays standing quietly, his eyes fixed ahead.

As I’m just finishing up cooking I hear them come down. I carry the plates through and see Daisy. She looks happy, probably happier than she has ever been, I’m glad things are going ahead now. Troy stays fixed with his eyes forward.

Something is off.

“What?” His head shakes. He nods towards Daisy. Why won’t he speak? I look at Daisy. “Daisy?” I look at her, an