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RYKER’S P.O.V

“That’s impossible,” Caius said after we had told him everything that happened.

It was almost impossible to get Audrey back to sleep. We had conceded to having her sleep in our bed and the moment she was out, Camilla and I went in search of Caius. We tried to convince Audrey that whatever she saw was a

to us and it was more terrifying tha, Shtmare but she was

that it was not. She explained it

what her five year old brain should have been able to cook up. There was only one other explanation- it was a vision- but Caius didn’t seem to agree.

“She is a wolf, not a witch and wolves don’t have visions,” he explained. “It also cannot be her powers because she is five and not twenty one.”

“Well what do you expect that we tell our daughter?” Camilla asked with her hands crossed over her chest. “She was genuinely worried. There has to be some truth in what she said. She would not make up something like that.”

“Children lie,” he offered but I shook my head.

“Not Audrey, she has everything she could ever want, there is no reason for her to lie.”

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as I felt and I wanted to reach out to console her but I didn’t even know where to start. She turned to me in exasperation as if pleading for me

you suggest that we do then?” Caius asked looking confused. “We cannot tell anyone about this because it will only bring more questions than answers

you expect that we

right now your majesty,”

and I gave him a simple nod of dismissal. There was nothing left to be done or said, he

times where she held things together for both of us, the least I could do was extend the same courtesy to her. We stood there for a few minutes, just standing in the silence and feeling each other. No words were spoken but nothing needed to be said that hadn’t already been through our

to face me. “We should better check on Audrey. We

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we were on our way towards the room. I opened the door and the first thing I realized was that Audrey wasn’t on the bed. Panic seized my insides until I realized that she was sitting by the window. She was sitting under it with her legs pulled up to her chest, her cheeks were wet with tears and pain gripped at the corners of my heart because

into my shoulders. “You weren’t here when I woke

I hated the way my voice cracked on the end. “I am so f ucking

found Camilla who was standing to a corner with her hands wrapped around herself. She was already

“Do you want some chocolate?” I

was an insane idea to give that to her this late at night but I didn’t quite care. I wanted to make sure that she was happy and settled. With her on my hip, I walked over to the kitchen. Camilla followed close behind and made hot chocolate in a small mug for Audrey. Audrey had stopped crying by now but she still didn’t want to be let down and I understood. I wouldn’t have wanted to be left alone either if I were her. I couldn’t even

time we got back to the room, everyone was relatively calm. I placed Audrey on the bed but she refused to move from her spot between my legs. She leaned back against me as she drank her beverage and snacked on

what scared you so much when you woke up?” She stilled before shaking her head. I had expected that kind of response but that

“But it was scary and I don’t want to

that talking about my fears help me. I always talk to your mum and it makes

“Should I tell you a secret?” I waited until she was looking up at me with her wide eyes before I spoke. “Big people get scared the most. We are scared most of the time. I was scared when I saw you like that on the ground, I was scared when the vampires attacked and I was terrified as hell the first time I

Her brows scrunched. “Why?”

going to need to step up my game so I could be a good dad to you,” she didn’t completely understand what I was saying but she understood the general message. “What scared

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