Chapter 15 - Flora Walks Out With Her Brothers

Flora picked up her coat, draped it over her shoulders, and took a deep, steady breath of fresh air.
She walked side-by-side with Noah, Leo, Julian, Marcus, and Caleb toward the lead armored SUV waiting outside.
As she passed Isaac, who was still kneeling in the ruins of his party, she paused for one final second.
“Thank you for the birthday party, Isaac,” Flora said softly. “It opened my eyes for good.”
Isaac didn't look up, his spirit utterly crushed by the overwhelming force of the family he had underestimated.
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Flora climbed into the back of the warm SUV, surrounded by the men who would burn the world down to keep her safe.
The heavy doors closed with a solid, reassuring thud, cutting off the cries of the broken Vance family forever.