Chapter 22

• Grayson
• I patted Sarah's knee, urging her to look at me. "I'm sorry, they made you feel that way." I said with sincerity. "But if there's anything I know it's the fact that you didn't end your daughter's life and then leave her to rot in that alley." She sniffed again, wiping her tears with the back of her palm. Nyx and Ria made comments to convince her that it was neither her fault nor Will's. Tala had just been unfortunate enough to be targeted by a ruthless murderer. "Please for my sake, don't let it bother you."
• Sarah managed a small smile in my direction as Nyx gently rubbed her back. She blew her nose into another tissue and then threw it into the trash. "I'll try," She finally agreed. "I won't do anything silly, I promised." I nodded, patting her knee once more and letting her know that I had faith in her. I moved to stand up when she said something else. "Although they did let me know that they were going to be back."