Chapter 54. The Waiting

Dylan was aware that Madison had to have had some lonely mornings and nights while spending time in his apartment. Dylan felt a sharp pain in his chest every time he thought about how badly he wanted to be with her all day, holding her hand, kissing her lips, and snuggling up with her. But, he could only flee to safety in Madison’s arms and return home while Hades’ guards were absent from the area. Now that Hades had finally removed the audio recording device that he was using to listen in on Dylan and Suzette’s conversation, the two were free to speak their minds without fear of being overheard. However, throughout the entire day, Hades’ eyes followed Dylan and Suzette about like they were making sure that neither the groom nor the bride would try to escape.

Dylan was getting assistance from a private detective, but it did not make him feel any more relieved. The wedding was supposed to take place in a few days’ time. Both he and Suzette anticipated that the subsequent days,