Chapter 50 I Had No Choice But To Kill Her
- Kaiden’s Point of View
- I carried Avery back to my chamber, her fragile form cradled in my arms. Her skin was pale, her wounds deep, and every labored breath she took sent a pang through my chest. I laid her gently on the bed, brushing the hair from her bloodied face.
- "You're safe now," I murmured, though the words felt hollow. Safe, but broken because I had failed to protect her in time.