Chapter 241

Vespera, Rebecca, and Calvert fell silent. Vespera realized almost instantly that it had been Luke who had called the police. Luke showing up here meant only one thing—Felicia must have told him everything. Felicia had traced them to the orchard and learned that Claire and Tina had arrived in Ashford. She clearly pieced enough together to rush over for the drama. And she brought Luke with her, just to stir the pot a little more. "Vespera." Luke's voice was soft—gentle even. But when he saw her expression shift from shock to complete indifference in an instant, it hit him like a punch to the chest. On the other hand, Claire looked like she had just seen her savior. "Luke, quick! Come check on Tina. Vespera tried to kill her! She's hurt. We need to get her to the hospital." Vespera turned her gaze sharply, her eyes icy. She, Rebecca, and the others all gave Claire a look that said, "Is she seriously under the illusion Luke's here to save them?" Even if Claire didn't know Felicia