CHAPTER 12

Chapter 12

Sade

Raven was able to help us escape without anyone realizing a thing. With a simple spell, she was able to conceal our scents and create an illusion, which changed our appearance. No one would know it was me, even if I stood in front of them.

We break through the forest, and I breathe a sigh of relief. The tension that had gripped me melted away. Nothing but sorrow and pain remained.

“You okay?” Rave asked, her face conveying the worry she had for me.

How was I supposed to answer her? Was I okay? Definitely not. Not by a long shot. Everything had gone to hell, and I didn’t know how to deal with that. I didn’t know how to process everything that happened or everything that I was feeling.

I’m still trying to come to terms with the fact that Alec almost killed me. I told him I was pregnant, yet he didn’t care. Let’s take the fact that this baby is his out of the equation. It meant Alec was ready to end my life, even after knowing that I was carrying another life. What kind of person does that? Only a monster, and this is the proof I needed to hammer it into my head that Alec Ashford is a fucking

monster.

“Sadie?” Her voice pulls me away from my thoughts and misery.

“I’m not okay, Raven, but I will be.” I answered her previous question. “Maybe not today or tomorrow, but I’m going to be okay.”

her head, and

pick up their lives after the man they loved and the father of their baby almost ended your life and that of your unborn baby? I

torture and his brutality, some small part of me still thought that Alec was good. That he was just hurting and seeking revenge for losing his mate. Now, though, I know it’s nothing

illusions. It made me see him for who he really is. Today, all the

down. Tears were running down my face as my

I was shedding. The reality of what almost happened today crashes into me, and I shatter right there on the

Raven screamed my name and rushed towards me. She tries to pull me up, but I remain kneeling on the

back rushes to the surface, tearing me to pieces in the process. I couldn’t hold

past this? I not only had physical scars but

except Him

darling, I’m here for you,” Raven whispered while

let it flow out of me. I hold on to Raven as my pain consumes my

and my heart and chest were being crashed. I

let’s go home,” she

felt like jelly. She silently leads us home, and all the while I try to pull myself together. I’ve had my cry, it’s now time to

forty minutes later, we

helps me get

a rest while I go look for Beth. Maybe she can give you something to relax.”

baby. I was trying to hold on to any kind of hope, but it was hard when I had an enemy like Alec

some reason he was treated like a damn royalty. He could make my life difficult

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