Chapter 36: The Trap
"Please, check the news immediately!" Anna ordered and hung up, allowing Eira to do so.
But before she could open it, her phone vibrated urgently in her hand as she sat by Callian's bed, feeling numb.
She glanced down at the screen, and Liam's name flashed insistently.
"Eira!" Liam's voice burst through. "You need to see this! Now!"
"Liam, what's going on?"
"It's Henry! He's live right now. Just—turn on the news."
Her heart sank; every nerve felt like it was on the edge.
She gave one last, worried glance at Callian before she hurried down the hospital corridor. "Damn it!"
Pulling up the live broadcast on her phone, she saw Henry standing in front of a cluster of microphones, flashing a look of what could only be described as pure, cold calculation.
The cameras zoomed in on him, capturing every smug detail of his expression.
