Chapter 36 Losing Control

• I still can't understand why I said something like that, but it had the desired effect, because Ryan not only stopped hitting that man, but now he's smiling as if something incredible had happened to him.
• As we sit in the car, I turn on the light to check if everything is okay with him. Besides the scraped knuckles and his silly smile, I don't see anything else to worry about.
• "Ms. Volkova, we have arrived," the driver informs us, and I barely react, as I hadn't noticed that we had moved.