Chapter 111

AARON

I shift back and brace to fight.

There are letters strewn across the floor and mattress and Leah’s screaming.

It’s a cry of pain and rage that chills me to the bone.

I sling my arms around her. “Calm down. You’re alright.”

But she isn’t.

She’s shaking and wailing.

She’s completely out of f**king control.

her mou th with my

my leg over hers to keep her in place. Then I just hold her. I hold her and pray that whatever the he ll

though, at least not right away.

finally does calm down,

lift my hand. “Leah?”

far-off look to them. A look I’ve seen before in the aftermath of ho

cup her face with my hands. “Look at

move to focus on me, but there is no

don’t know what the he

beneath my skin, wanting to get

her the way I can and right now,

me what

words.”

isn’t moving or speaking either and this complete stillness is worse to me than her freakout of only a few minutes ago.

is a fighter. She’s got a mo uth

time life punched her down,

it,” she whispers after a

her closed eyes and

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