Erica grabbed her brother by the face and said, "One more lie, Noelani, and I won't be able to control myself." He refused. He kept looking at Noelani, the person he now thought had betrayed him.
Fuck. When he learned, what would he do to me? I had to hastily gather the stones and depart.
I could tell Erica was pleading with her brother because of the way she fixed her gaze on him. Storm soon clenched his fists and walked away from the scene. Before I could react, Storm's bedroom door slammed shut with such force that it seemed as though it might fly off its hinges. The fact that it didn't surprise me Storm must have been urged to go to his room by Erica.
The group split up at that point, and two men even assisted in carrying Jude to his room. Erica regarded Noelani with all the rage she could muster.
