Chapter 60: A Thorny Problem

"Ah!" Brooke Casson cried out, letting out a scream and shoving Rodrigo Shirvinton away. She scrambled up from the grass and hurried to fix the dress he'd just pulled open. Rodrigo scrambled to his feet and spun around. He saw Adam Wokey standing a short way off, half-hidden in the shadows. His stomach dropped. The last time he'd snuck Brooke back to his apartment, just as things were heating up, Adam had burst in and stabbed him. The memory of the hospital, the sterile lights, the police, and...