Chapter 19 Chapter Nineteen

• I stared at my wristwatch again, tapping my fingers against the locker. The second hand moved too slowly for my liking, like the time was deliberately slowing down.
• Alex appeared beside me, holding his phone like it was some kind of secret weapon. “It’s almost time, Pontius. Are you sure you’re ready for this?”
• I glanced at him. “Ready? Alex, I’ve been waiting my whole life to watch Jeremiah choke on his own ego. Do you honestly think I am going to let him off the hook with what he did to me?”