The pain was so intense that he nearly forgot how to breathe.

He furrowed his brows and looked at Katherine. His voice was as gentle as a whisper. "Don't worry. I won't let anyone hurt him."

With his assurance, Katherine slowly released her grip on his arm. Her emotions gradually stabilized.

Brodie wrapped her in his arms. His eyes swirled with an uncommon depth of feeling.

Watching the scene, lan clenched the sheets in his hands. He could almost imagine the number of times Brodie and his mother had been hunted down in the past. And the hunter, he was almost certain, was his own mother, Sierra. That was why Katherine had such a visceral reaction at the sight of her.

lan's heart gave a fierce thud.

His gaze shifted back to Brodie. His voice was a low rumble. "Should we get a therapist?"

Brodie shook his head. "No need. She's calmed down now. It's just that each episode takes a lot out of her. She'll need half a day to recover."

Clara immediately helped Katherine to the bed. "Katherine, why don't you lie down for a bit?"

to the bed

whispering, "We're all here with you. No one's going

brimmed in Katherine's eyes as she looked at Clara. "Clara, my son has suffered so much

heared these words, Clara's eyes instantly reddened. She nodded vigorously. "He's my dearest brother. I'll never abandon him.

as silk. "Get

slowly closed and it wasn't long before she fell asleep. Clara held her hand tightly,

this sense of déjà vu? It pierced the depths of his heart. Had they been involved

Sierra the one he loved back

did his feelings for Katherine feel like the flutters of

the bed and lowered his voice, "Clara, let me stay with her. You

got up and followed lan to

the window, looking out. His tall figure seemed lonesome and tender in a way that tugged

and softly

red. "I didn't

her head. "No, are

smile. "I'm fine. I've gotten

tell me about the times when you were being hunted?" lan suddenly

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255