Chapter 604:

Finally, the door closed, and Aekeira returned to the room.

“Don’t be so mad at him, Keira,” Emeriel said in a low tone. “You know you don’t really want to be.”

Aekeira’s jaw locked tight.

But then, she released a slow breath. “I think… I think I’m more mad at me than I am at him.”

Emeriel tilted her head, studying her sister with concern.

“I couldn’t do anything,” Aekeira’s voice shook as tears filled her eyes again. “I felt so weak. So helpless. You’re my sister and…”

Her lips pressed into a thin line as she tried to hold back the sob building in her throat.

space on the bed beside

bed. She was careful not to lean into

her body and shifted slightly to

some things are beyond your control,” she said with affection. “It’s

at her, her

you so much, and you are the strongest person I

lips, breaking through the sadness, and

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you too,” Aekeira whispered, wiping at her cheeks. “But I’m not half as strong

How about we both agree that we’re each the strongest person

nodding in agreement.

rested her head on Emeriel’s belly. “Is

her sister. Even now, as Emeriel lay broken and healing, Aekeira’s presence was her greatest comfort. But there was someone else now. Someone just as important. Someone who had been on her mind all

perhaps sensing her hesitation, had not spoken of him either. Emeriel wetted her lips, gathering the courage to speak. “How is

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