Daisy's POVThe fire was still burning behind us, the night sky was glowing orange and deep blue.Dickson gently laid me down on the grass. My chest heaved as I coughed out smoke. His eyes stared down at me, wide and terrified."Daisy? Daisy, talk to me," he whispered, brushing hair from my face. "Please, say something."I kept my eyes open, but I didn’t speak. I couldn’t. I needed to think.I remembered everything. Every single moment.From the second the cabin door slammed shut, to the sudden roar of flames, to the way Dickson had grabbed me and refused to leave without me.I remembered what he said.Rosa kidnapped my sister.I never stopped loving you.It all came back like a flood.But I didn’t want him to know.Not yet.So I did the only thing I could think of.I pretended.I stared blankly at the sky, keeping my face still, heart thudding."She’s not responding," Dickson said, almost to himself.He took off his jacket and placed it over me. "Just hold on. I’ll get help. I promis
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