Cassie

Cassie POV

The love of my life is dead. Oh Desire, I cannot believe I will have to live without you because of that damn white wolf and Kate. How could Erick do this to me? He knew you were upset about Kate and what happened. What did he think would happen?

Erick should not have killed you. He should have just let us leave and move on with our lives. Why does everything have to be about her and her life? Am I not important? Is Austin not important? I have to get away from here and take Austin. We need to get as far away from here as possible.

If I try to leave, will he kill me too? I do not feel safe here anymore, not with her here and her white wolf. I know Austin is not secure. I cannot concern myself with Kate or Belle. Austin needs someone to care for him and his safety. If Kate decides he is a threat, she will kill him.

I get out of the bed and try to dress myself. I am still in so much pain. I should have taken the vampire blood from Desire, but I do not want to heal that way. I