Nicholas had never met my twin, but I had definitely talked about her when he and I had been dating. I was constantly worried about her, and she would sneak out into my conversations without even meaning

  1. to.

Ever since we were kids, she was getting in trouble. Maybe she was too free–spirited. Maybe she was an adrenaline junkie. I’d never been sure. But she chased danger like she was invincible. It was only a matter

of time before she caught it

Or it caught her.

Under the bright moonlight, I watched the shifts in Nicholas’s expression as he thought it through.

That I had left him to be with someone else had been the most obvious answer for my sudden

departure. He had convinced himself it was true because it made the most sense

But I couldn’t help but wonder if deep down, he doubted.

We had been very much in love for all of our time together. We clicked fast and fell hard. For a long time,

I thought he might be the one.

He knew that. He felt it too.

question whether I would simply up and leave for such a selfish reason. I was

brow pulled

seemed to piece it together. My

we broke up, Elva had already been

sister,” he said. “Your twin.”

I nodded.

So she

as if seeing

femid, in part. The rest

the wrong crowd. She became tangled up in a series of bad situations that

alone. She’d broken contact with me a few times but

asked for my help…”

she had begged me, “Piper, I need you.”

Nicholas said.

involve you in this. You

were hurting. I should have been there for you. I would have been.”

things she was involved in.” I lowered my head, afraid he might see the lingering feelings on

you safe.”

gently coaxed me to look at

only concern. When he spoke, his voice was

keeping you safe?”

knew the answer.

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