“How long have you been following us?” I ask as his footsteps crunch on the ground.Brax steps up behind me “Long enough.” “I was going to kill her.”“And if you had, it may just screw things up between you and Neah.”I spin around to look at him. “Neah understands more than you will ever know. I w
Damien“Rejecting Eris was the right thing to do.” Mallory sighs as she rocks back and forth, cradling Luca.I glance around her chaotic home, “And I’m pretty sure she is dead now anyway.”She freezes. “Care to explain?”“I was going home to check on Dottie but I changed direction to come here. I sa
“She looks just like her.” He murmurs. “The eyes, the hair, even those little cheek dimples. I should be more than happy that she looks just like her mother.”“It’s a constant reminder of what you lost.” I sigh“I love her. She is mine and she will always be mine.”We stood in silence for a few minu
“Sure, take the bed. I will sleep on the couch.”“Thank you, Damien.” She runs up the stairs as I settle on the sofa****Dottie talks her ear off at breakfast. Between mouthfuls of cereal, Dottie tries to give Samara every detail she could think of when it comes to school. I couldn’t get a word in
Samara“Your mother was in White Cliffs?” Damien's dark eyes lock on mine and I try to ignore how much I wanted him to kiss me. To feel his lips on mine now. To lift me up on the counter behind me.‘Make the first move.’ Dakota cheers me on“It’s not like I know anything more than that.” I shake my
“She’s winding me up about my short hair.” I lie, completely and utterly embarrassed.“Well Dakota.” Damien mutters as he stares at me. “I think it suits her.”My stomach practically trips over itself. Compliments were never said to me.He offers me a smile. “Are you ready?”I nod when I don’t seem
Neah‘She could be right.’ Nyx murmurs. ‘There could be more out there.’‘Even if there are, they never bothered to look for me? You know as well as I do that they would have felt it when my binding was broken. They would have heard me when I linked everyone. Not one of them has even tried to contac
He nods his head and bounces Logan on his knees. “And why Trey was so desperate to make a deal with me. Who were they preparing to fight against?”“You think they were going to fight White Cliffs?”“The eagerness. The unwillingness to read the contract even when warned. How he so easily agreed to le