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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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a tangled mess around her head from the number of times she had ran her fingers through it. She looked as frustrated 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

do then?” Caius asked looking confused. “We cannot tell anyone about this because it will only bring more questions than answers and the way I see it, neither of us has any answers. All we

terrified!” Camilla exclaimed. “Do you expect that we just

options right now your majesty,” Caius’ voice was soft and

the other on her shoulder. She immediately relaxed into my hold and I rested her head against my shoulder. Caius’ eyes met mine and I gave him a simple nod of dismissal. There was nothing left to be done or said, he had done

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

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

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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 I wasn’t there for her. I immediately rushed over to her and pulled her into my arms. She buried her face into my shoulder and grabbed onto me

shoulders. “You weren’t here when

“I am so f ucking sorry, princess.

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

you want

to the kitchen. Camilla followed close behind and made hot chocolate in a small

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

tell me what scared you so much when you woke up?” She stilled before shaking her head. I had expected that kind of response but that didn’t mean I was going to let

scary and I don’t

am scared a lot of times but I find that talking about my fears

big people don’t get scared.” “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

Her brows scrunched. “Why?”

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 you so

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