Chapter 235

• I stepped deeper into the darkness, letting the shadows cling to me the way they always did. The engine cut off and the door slammed shut. Zayne rounded the car and my heart jolted when I saw Milicent lay limp in his arms.
• Passed out. Completely gone.
• My fingers curled so tight they ached. Every part of me screamed to walk out there, rip her away from him, check her pulse, feel her breath, make sure she wasn’t hurt. But I didn’t move. Couldn’t move. I stayed frozen in the shadows like some sick spectator while he carried her inside.