Chapter 231-

Leah hurries toward me, and I can see she’s pale and confused about all the carnage she’s found on this mountain.

The place where I brought her for a romantic getaway when things between us were beginning to change.

The place where she almost died on me the first time, because I had no idea her fragile human body was dying from cancer,

At this point, I’m not even surprised James brought her here, though I do shoot him an angry look, which he shrugs off as if to say it’s my own fault.

He’s probably not wrong.

And maybe this is better.

Maybe by Leah seeing the lengths our enemies are willing to go to in order to strike against me, she’ll better understand why I did what I needed to do.

“Aaron,” she whispers as she stops in front of me. “What happened here?”

“Our enemies attacked,” I said. “Maybe Tobin, because he knew I wouldn’t be here, and wouldn’t be able to stop this from happening”

“Stop what from happening?” Leah asks me in confusion.

step aside so

look of confusion, before

pauses at the sight

And Lillian

she asks, shaking her head sadly. “And why would anyone want to kill

answer, the words are stuck in

do anything to save her from the pain she’s about to

even more deeply bewildered, but then something

and sn atches up the framed photo Lillian put up of

and immediately, tears stream down her face. “Aaron, he

she looks up sharply. “Our son, Ethan,

notices the door to the nursery standing open, and rushes across

she stands

she reaches into the crib and reverently picks up

and scents her son

is one of love and

and I can see the truth dawning on her features. “This scent is fresh.

what else is there to

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