“Even if you turned yourself in, there’s no guarantee he won’t raze the town as soon as he kills you. We were all complicit in overthrowing Rosamond. And besides, there’s Winter Haven. I’m sure he’s already eyeing that prize.” “I know,” Liam said. “I know.” The silence stretched between them. What could they do? The question hung in the air, unspoken. Then Liam said, “We could leave.”

