Chapter 15 Storm Of Betrayal

• Cleo's POV
• Ella’s eyes flickered, her rebellious mask slipping for just a second as she realized how close I had come to pulling the trigger. She didn’t say anything, but the faintest hint of uncertainty crossed her face. For once, she didn’t have a snarky comeback, and the silence between us felt thick and heavy just like a storm about to break.
• Miley let out a shaky breath, relief flooding his features as he took another step closer.