Chapter 117

CAMILLA’S P.O.V

As soon as Ryker rushed into my office, I knew that something was wrong. He could barely speak and he looked like he had seen a ghost. I stood to my feet instantly as he closed the door behind him to give us a semblance of privacy.

“What’s wrong?” I asked the moment he was within reach, it was obvious that there was something wrong from the expression on his face but even I couldn’t deduce it.

“I need your help and you know I would never ask unless it was important especially not after you almost drained yourself.”

“Whatever it is, I will help as best as I can. Just tell me what it is.”

As soon as the words were out of my mouth, he handed me a letter. I wasted no time in taking it out of his hands and reading and with each line, my mouth fell open further. I wanted to see Riley with my own eyes, I wanted to make sure that she was okay and I couldn’t believe that this had been going on for so long and Damien didn’t say a word until now.

“I already gave the physician the symptoms to work up a poultice but just in case it doesn’t work, we need-”

“My blood,” I deduced and he nodded.

“It is the only way that we can be certain it will work. Please, Camilla, I wouldn’t ask this of you.”

“You don’t need to ask, of course I will help her. Riley is my sister too, I want to make sure that she is healthy. I’ll give whatever she needs and more.”

could tell there was still a little guilt from the son over what he had told Alastair and I didn’t know how to tell him that I didn’t blame him. I knew he

how

the room and didn’t come out again. The physician finally met my eye and he sighed deeply. He had bags under his

needs a little more time to adjust,” he said softly. “He will be better by the time you see him

time that he needs. I just want him to

to the vampires.

with your son. I do not hold him responsible and neither should he. I am sorry about what he went through and if he ever needs to talk to someone, there are people all around

of the physician’s office before he pulled me into a bone crushing hug. He pulled me as close to him as our bodies would allow

would have told him that it was nothing and he would have done the same thing for me if the cases were reversed. I was only doing what the goddess had

in his eyes than I had seen in a very long time. He had

have to ensure that the mixture gets sent out safely, I will come to you after,

doing anything in my office and I want to see if there is anything more I can

kissed me softly on the lips before

was standing directly in front of my father’s room. Ever since the last time we entered, I didn’t return the key. It had laid neatly in my pocket every day as if

read, my father was a very cu nn ing man. There was no way that he would keep all his eggs in one basket. He must have had a lot of hidden places all around his room in the occasion that someone found one of them

under the bed but I couldn’t find anything.

tapping on each of the walls slowly until I got to one that sounded hollow. I smiled to myself

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