Xade’s pov

Her retreating figure and words left a cold silence in the hallway. Her words that were filled so much with anger and venom lingers in the air even when we hear her open the front door and leave.

“Should we be concerned?” Xaden questions.

It’s clear she’s hurting but I don’t think Fay will cause any trouble,” Dad grumbles, staring down the hall she left.

I nod, agreeing with him even though a little part of me feared she’d do something to go against us. When anger has consumed the flesh it is hard to regain back that power.

The truth is…Fay’s words left a permanent hole in my chest, twisting the guilt deeper into my heart. The guilt that had been gnawing at me since all of this had begun.

softly, my voice strained with emotions. “I should have kept my distance from

forward, his eyes softening for the first time since Fay’s outburst.” Such a fate can’t be swept to the side.

with many emotions

his hand on my shoulder as comfort. ” You should not blame yourself too much little brother,” squeezing my shoulder he utters. “This isn’t your fault. Avery chose

him. “But did she really Xaden!” I snapped, my voice cracking with every word. ” Did she really know what she was getting herself into, or did I just get her into this mess because

lines dusted on his forehead

to help

my palms. “I can’t shake the feeling that I should’ve been more careful with her.

one Fay stormed out of. I couldn’t help but feel the pain and the fear of Avery’s destiny being awful

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