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.”

he never did get a chance to find out if Salem had known she was

looking for me?” I ask, remembering what

“I was.”

“Why?”

next words carefully. “Blair had

didn’t see a

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

“She told you that?”

else. When I don’t say anything, he tells

help

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

“Good.”

past, Neah. None

my heart. Dane had said the exact same thing. Telling me could only make a better future. “You think I

her. She will leave.” I could see it in his face that he hated the idea of her leaving. “I can be there if it makes you

“No.”

“Neah she’s trying…..”

I will go but I don’t want you

eyebrow at me,

will talk

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