Chapter 103 Hundred And Three

• RYAN'S POV.
• "There's an issue," Derek said, stepping closer to me. His heartbeat was loud and restless in his chest, panic bleeding into his voice like he couldn’t hide it anymore. I felt my shoulders tighten, the heaviness pressing against my spine.
• "What is it?" I asked, voice low but sharp, already expecting bullshit. I could feel it coming. My mind ticked through every possible fuck-up that could have happened, and none of them ended well.