CHAPTER 15 THE MANIAC

CLAIRE "I would have said you should take as much time as you want to process things, but trust me, you don't have time." Declan broke the silence as we left the restaurant after lunch. I did not wait to hear another word from him; I bustled straight away to the parking lot, searching for Willow's car. He was behind me and didn't seem to give up. He didn't look like he was going to give up any time soon. This infuriated me. "I am going to call the pack police if you don't back off!" I yelled at him with the car key pointed straight at him, not seeing the need to hide my annoyance. He backed away with his hands held up in the air. I got into the beaten-up car and slammed the door. I drove away with his gaze on the car. I was beyond mad. I was lucky. Not every girl was lucky enough to walk away from a maniac. Did he think he could lure me with a fancy lunch and some sick lie about my history? I smacked my lips and slowed down in the traffic in front of me. It didn't tak