Chapter 0239

Neah

Standing over the empty cribs in the nursery, I still wasn’t happy that the twins would be sleeping in here tonight. Though I knew it was in their best interests, it still hurt.

“I thought I would find you here.” Damiens deep voice echoes around me, making the room feel emptier than what it is. “You know I’m on duty tonight.”

I spin around to look at him with wide eyes. “You are?”

“Dane thought you would feel more comfortable if it were me. You know I won’t let anyone hurt them.”

“Thanks.” I mumble.

“Plus I can keep an eye on Dottie.”

“The nightmares are getting worse again, aren’t they?” I had heard her last night. Whimpers of desperation that she couldn't explain.

He nods his head and sighs.

“She’s young. She has a loving father.” He rolls his eyes at my words. Almost seven months on and he still wasn’t used to his new role. “She has the chance to grow up surrounded by people who adore her. It will become a distant memory.”

He leans against the door frame and folds his arms. “She’s got a chance that you never had.”

that Damien had found her and not another asshole. Though he never did get a chance to find out if Salem had known she was in

I ask, remembering what he first

“I was.”

“Why?”

furrows his brow, choosing his next words carefully. “Blair

see a

of her leather leggings. That’s why she jumped down from the tree when she did. She thought

“She told you that?”

his chin and waits for me to say something else. When I don’t say anything, he tells me that Mallory was just trying

tried to help Cassandra?” The spite rolls off

never forgiven herself for that. She has killed others, but she has never forgiven herself

“Good.”

past, Neah.

had said the exact same thing. Telling me could only make

I could see it in his face that he hated the idea of her leaving. “I can

“No.”

“Neah she’s trying…..”

will go but

at me, “Are

will talk

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