Chapter 0195

Nicholas shook his head. “I’m protective of you and Elva. Those instincts have nothing to do with

whether or not I trust you.”

I wanted to believe that, but if it was true, then why did he hesitate?

“I’ve been alone a long time, and I’ve gotten by just fine.” The words emerge from a place of hurt. He cut

me by not trusting me. How did he think I had survived these past three years?

what to keep you

“Is it so wrong for me to safe?” Nicholas’s brow crinkled in confusion. His frown was

heavy set.

“Yes.”

“Why?”

be with me forever, Nick.

to let myself relax, how will I ever go back to how

when this fantasy ends, I can continue on with

shifted into a scrunched up sort of pain.

said, but the bitter tone of his

was the hand life had given us, and we’d made our choices. With this

someday I would have to wake up

not love to fulfill his parents‘ expectations of

barely a whisper. “But while you are here, I

don’t need

needing it, Piper. I’m giving it to you because I

my arms. I wasn’t thrilled with his reasoning, but I couldn’t tell him what to do

this action would hurt me, he

a way that I could convince him and myself that I was still

and I was able to look out for myself and for Elve

Ineade

o be

from Him for

the longer I went on. By the time I finished, she was worrying her bottom lip with her teeth and not quite looking

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