Chapter 0559 «It’s like... if I push them down, I can’t open that box again. If I did, I would get overwhelmed and I don’t think I could handle that.” “How about tonight. We will lock ourselves in the panic room and you need to let all those emotions out.

Together, we will work through them.

You can yell, hit, cry or whatever you want until you work through them. I'll be beside you the whole time.” I hated everything about that plan.

Nothing sounded like something I wanted to experience. “I think they are okay in the box.” “Kristen. This is happening. I'll be with you. You can lean on me and I won’t think less of you. I won't even tell

anyone about it. It stays between us.

Not even Colt will know.” That was a different kind of emotion.

Not telling Colt? I told him everything.

By doing this, it was like I officially stepped out of Colt’s embrace and put my complete trust in Alec.

It was that realization that shocked me more than anything. If I truly opened up and did this... there wasn’t anything left in my soul that Alec hadn’t touched. Only Colt has seen that side of me and even then, it was only what I allowed him too.

“you're afraid.” Alec said. It was more of a statement than a question.

“1...” Panic started to rise as I thought about giving that part to him. I loved him with everything in me but the idea of doing something like that scared the

me. I would rather face Darin

on the breaks and forced

okay...” As on reflex, I went to shove that feeling

landed on his. If I had any air in

strong that I was caught off guard. “Feel

you are of it. Feel how vulnerable it makes you. Allow those feelings to relax as

and let them simmer down.” I tried

every other obstacle in my path and now I was going to tackle this. Putting on a brave face was something I was good at. Feeling emotions was something

he pulled me towards him. He kissed me gently on

been holding out on. It’s time.” part of me was surprised he noticed but the other

finally.

a date.” Alec pulled away and put down on the gas. Still, his hand never left my thigh

As the trees flew by us, it almost seemed.... well, I wasn’t sure what the right word was. Now that Ann was alive, I

at us and let us in. “I don’t want to be here. Now I know she is out, it just seems... weird. I know that’s not logical but...” “1 get it.” Alec nodded as he looked out the window. He was

dark cloud is back, hanging over the pack.” “Exactly.” There wasn’t any pushing this off. Alec came around and opened

As soon as I was

marking my territory.” Shrugging, I didn’t really care if he had

we?” Alec

I tried to stomp away

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