How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
The rest of the winter passed. You and Callie and I lived like hostages in enemy territory. Aunt Bobbie and Ben plotted strategy with Murdoch, and kept watch. And Murdoch was literally besieged—followed, watched, and randomly attacked. (37.1)
Living with Nikki after he's already betrayed her—by providing Murdoch with an alibi—is basically like living in a war zone. She is their violent, punitive captor, and the kids have to do everything they can to stay out of her way.