chapter 78

I laid awake on my cell, almost an hour after Raphael left me here. My mind refused to let me sleep.

I wanted to know the meanings of the images but I didn't mean to upset him.

Him pulling away hurt more than the mind blowing headache that was pounding in my skull.

I should have apologized. Better yet, I shouldn't have asked him that question.

What was wrong with me?

'It's because you're stupid and selfish that you'd rather hurt Raphael to figure out meaning less images.' The harsh voice hisses and I once again agreed with it.

'Mika knew what you were like so he broke the bond, not caring if it would kill you. And now, Raphael's going to know what you're like and he's going to abandon you as well.' The voice added.

I looked up at the ceiling with a frown on my face. My left hand slowly made its way to my neck and I pressed the tip of my fingers to the mark on the left side of my neck, one that was left by Raphael.

Closing my eyes, I tried to block the tears from falling.

'Stop being