Chapter 105

LEINDRA’S P.O.V. Seeing Grandma there shook me to my core. She looked so frail and helpless that I tried to reach out for her but I was quickly reminded that I was tied back. The young lady smiled widely and I could tell that she was enjoying it. She was the only person who was showing any form of emotion at all. I had come to realize that the others did it out of duty but she did it because she enjoyed it. “You forced our hand, Leindra,” it was Brandon who spoke. “Tell us what we need to know and no harm will come to your grandmother. She is young, do you think she can endure what you are going through? Her systems will shut down and she will die. It will be because you wouldn’t give up Darius.” “Just leave her out of this,” I begged. “This is between you and me. She is innocent. I thought you wanted peace and unity. What part of this screams peace and unity.” “In a war, there is always collateral damage,” Brandon spoke in an almost patronizing tone. “This is your choice, Leindra.