“Don’t be a stranger,” my mother said as she slid into the car.“I’ll call you,” Fiona promised, giving me a sad smile before she slipped into the backseat.My father got into the driver’s seat, giving me one last wave before their car drove off, leaving me standing there and watching after them.I
Carol’s POVIt only took about 10 minutes before Oliver burst through the door, a look of pure panic on his face. I quickly stood from the couch and wiped away the tears on my face. I could practically hear the sounds of his heart thumping rapidly against his chest, or maybe it was my own. I couldn’
“Shit…” Aiden whispered. I hadn’t told him this story either. This story wasn’t something I would talk about without Fiona’s permission. But I knew I needed to tell Oliver so he could better understand.“That piece of shit,” Oliver muttered. “But at the same time, they were just kids… I am a man and
Carol’s POV"Call me as soon as you get there,” Aiden said, wrapping me in his arms and pressing his lips firmly against mine. “I need to make sure you are okay at all times, or I won’t be able to sleep tonight.”“If all goes according to plan, I will be there this afternoon and will be back by tomo
I smiled.“That’s the problem, isn’t it?” I asked thoughtfully. “You don’t really know much about her. You’ve only really slept together. But you never really talked. I don’t think I should tell you any information about her because it’s something she should tell you during a conversation.”“Please,
Carol’s POV“How could you bring him here, Carol??” Fiona hissed as soon as we were inside her room. I knew she was going to be upset, but I hadn’t expected her to burst into tears when we were alone. She was pacing back and forth in her room, her hair disheveled because of how many times she’d run
She lifted her gaze and met his eyes.“I didn’t think you wanted me there,” she murmured. “I thought I was just doing you a favor. I didn’t expect you to come here.”He stared at her for a moment.“Why would you think I didn’t want you there?” He asked. “Fiona, you are my mate… I…” he stopped again
Carol’s POVWe spent most of the night helping Fiona pack. Even Charlie and Allen came inside so they could help as well. Fiona set up the guest bedroom for me and pulled out the couch for Allen and Charlie. They agreed to take turns on night watch. So, Allen slept a few hours while Charlie kept an