Chapter 32: Partners in Crime (Silas POV)

The motel room’s dim, Nico still asleep against me, his phone glowing with that text, “try closer to home,” burning in my head. It’s morning now, light creeping through the curtains, and I’m restless, mind spinning. “Wake up,” I say, soft, nudging him. He stirs, slow, blinking at me, confused. “W...