Chapter 0162

I could stare at her forever. I used to, back when we had been dating, on the rare occasions that she

stayed the night. We didn’t do anything sexual. We just liked to hold each other.

I would wake up earlier than her, just as the sun was creeping in through the windows. It would shine on

her, covering her in a soft golden glow. She’d looked like an angel. A woman out of my very dreams..

Even now, I thought the same. There was no golden sunlight here, just the dull tungsten light from the

bedside light. But she was no less beautiful.

She had made the sunlight brighter, not the other way around.

Looking at her helped dwindle some of the bonfire of anger I felt. I could feel the fury buzzing under skin, begging me to run back down there and pummel my uncle.

But I couldn’t leave Piper unattended. In fact…

I pulled my phone from my hip pocket and quickly texted Mark, urging him to be careful with Elva, especially around Terry. By no means, was he to let Elva out of his sight.

my

my phone to my pocket and took a seat at Piper’s side, leaning at the very edge of Piper’s bed.

cold, so I tried to warm it, closing my

I waited for her to

joined us in the room. I glanced up at him and was more surprised than

smirk he always wore. The expression practically

touched his bruise, having noticed Nicholas

that bad, is

an improvement,” I

our uncle. He did not take kindly to some of

him out

even have time to react. Talking, yelling. Terry hit me, Brian

able to knock that fucker out, even if it

by

Piper somewhere safe, I could now let my

happen, and why.

was adding

would go after Piper.” Other than she was overwhelmingly beautiful, of

Terry’s previous

was, Terry would have

happen? Something that would bring Piper into

Julian for my answer. He was

hot with anger to very cold with

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