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Chapter 16

Lunette POV

I couldn’t sleep.

Even though Axel had told me Zarek would be fine, that his screams were normal and just part of the healing process, every agonizing cry that echoed through the wallsslicing through the quiet of my already restless sleep left my body tensed involuntarily each time.

It wasn’t normal—not to me and not when the sound tore through the quiet night like a wounded animal begging for mercy.

Iturned, pulling the blankets over my head as if that would block out the sound.

It didn’t.I couldn’t stand this anymore. I couldn’t just lie here and pretend everything was fine when every fiber of my being told me he needed me.

Axel was wrong. Zarek was not fine.

Throwing the covers off, I swung my legs over the edge of the bed and stood; the floor was cold under my feet, grounding me for just a moment.

Moving quickly, I raced across the room, my bare feet padded against the floor, making no sound. I didn't want Axel or Curtis finding me; I followed the sounds of his scre
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