Wyatt Seeing Hope cry had ripped a hole in my heart. I held her as tightly as I could, trying to give her every ounce of my strength. when she finally stopped sobing, she still would not look me in the eye, and that hurt me even more. I led her over to the chair in my office, and I set her on my lap, and I waited. "I am sorry." She finally said faintly. "For what? You haven't done anything wrong." I assured her. "Are you ready to let me in Hope?" She took a deep breath and nodded her head. "When I was eleven years old, my mother was killed in front of me." She began slowly. "I went to live with my father. He and his Luna, Helena, did the best they could for me, but I was a rotten kid. I am the product of my father's mistress, so I never felt like I really fit in, you know? Not that they mistreated me because they didn't. I just had a hole in my heart and was mad at the world. When I turned 21, I left. The only thing I wanted was to get justice for my mother. So I sought out the
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