Isabella.Darius stared at me for seconds, before taking a step back.I held my position, ready to strike as he moved backwards, nearing the door.He fully turned back, opening the door to leave before stopping in place.As he turned to me, all the features I had once admired had morphed into a sneer. He didn't look like the Darius I remembered, but more like a monster.“You'll regret this.” He said.I remained silent, raising my chin as a dare.Thankfully after that, he left the house, shutting the door behind him loudly. The noise was enough to wake Treasure up, bringing a loud cry to the room.I breathed heavily, still reeling from what had happened. My legs were jelly underneath me, one wind away from falling. Treasure's cries were what brought me out of my reverie. I turned, focusing on Treasure who wriggled on the couch, nearing the corner as he cried. Immediately I took action, taking him in my arms and soothing him with small shushes.“It's okay, mama's here.” I whispered con
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