Chapter49

#Chapter49

/"What are you talking about?/"

/"It was Harrison's father,/" he says again, confusing Jana.

/"Okay,/" I whisper, not sure what to think but forcing myself to push it to the back of my head. /"What does that have to do with the station?/"

/"We can't trust them. Most of the officers are in agreements with the mayor, Harrison's father. If we give it to someone we can't trust, they'll destroy it, I promise you,/" he explains. /"You have to give it to someone you trust./"

I squeeze my eyes shut, knowing what he means. /"My mother./"

Jana holds her breath in the back and Daniel keeps his eyes on me. The USB drive is locked in my hand and it feels as if I'm holding a diamond. Everything is happening so suddenly, and now with my mother thrown into the equation, my head can't help but spin. Putting all my trust in Daniel, I mumble, /"Let's go to my house then./"