Life After the Storm

chapter 58

LANDON'S POV

As I watch Lilly walk away, I feel sorry for all that I have done to her. Even though I know it is exactly what she wanted. I wonder, though, would she still want it if she knew what it all cost?

I snap out of my thoughts when I hear Jayden yelling at me. “Daddy I don't know why you gotta be so mean to Lilly. All you do is make her cry.”

“Jayden, I'm sorry, all I wanted was to protect you.”

“Daddy, I don't need your protection. I can take care of myself. I'm a big boy now. I'm 5 years old.”

“Jayden, it's just too complicated for you to understand.”

only because you

time for you to go to

would just listen to me for once and not treat me like a

stomps away. I want to chase him, but I know that it will do nothing. He is so hard-headed, just like his mother, always wanting to help others no matter the cost. He is too young to understand that all

to. Especially if it's going to protect my son. I wanted to avoid involving Jayden in any of this. But it was hard not to. He is a healer just like Lilly and this will confirm everything what they truly are. I believe that is why Lilly feels such a

that marked her, it was me who lit his flame. That

not tell me what it was. All I knew was once he received it, he would turn into a monster. Ivan was our Guinea pig, our test subject. The only way he would have been able to be human again was He would have to be marked by a true healer. So, once she marked him, it cured him. She

anyway. This is how they would force healers to be mated to those they wanted them to be with. I preferred not to do any of this, but there just wasn't any other way. I guess we will know very soon if Lilly is indeed

Even though I was grateful for our last night, we spent time together. But I wanted more than just that night. I wanted a lifetime with her. Knowing that she hates me kills me inside. I

to her. Dean

too. I didn't want this to happen to Lilly. Hating that I

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