Chapter Sixty- One
Markus shoved his empty plate aside, the scrape of ceramic against wood sharp in the quiet room. His phone buzzed, disturbing the silence. He glanced at the screen and it was Asli's father.
'Where are you?' The message was written on the screen.
His jaw tightened. Fingers curling around the device, he exhaled sharply through his nose, and a low growl rumbled in his throat.
He thought the man was going to give him at least two days to get away from him. Why was he asking where he was? Was he, not the same person who asked him to leave?
'I want you to follow me to Maxwell's household. Shoot anyone who is a threat.' the message followed the first one.
He yelled while he threw his spoon inside the empty bowl. Where was Asli that he had to go with him? Did she not come back? Did she sleep outside?
He had to tell Ahmet something before he even left. Where was Ahmet, even?
