Chapter 60Soraya’s POVSilas held me as he led me back into the loud banquet hall. The noise hit me all at once, the music, the people, the smell of roasted meat and expensive cologne. It made my head spin. I couldn't stop thinking about John bleeding out in the dark yard and how suddenly the place became spotless."Just take a breath, Soraya," Silas said, leaning close so I could hear him over the music. "You’re just tired. Let me go get you some water.""Silas, listen to me," I begged, grabbing his sleeve before he could walk away. "I am telling you, John was right there. He was shot. We have to tell Jax. We have to tell Lucius. Please."Silas just gave me a sad, pitying look. "Stay right here. I'll get the water."He walked off into the crowd, leaving me by a stone pillar. I looked around the room, desperate, until I spotted Jax standing near the front of the hall. He was talking to a group of elders, looking serious. Jax was practical. He was logical. If I could just get to him,
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