Kaelen POV Most times, that is all I can think of. It is all I can f*****g see. It is all I breathe and feel. It is all I live for. I most times feel like I am cursed or doomed to wallow in misery and the horror of my past actions for the rest of my life. I have done bad stuff. Worse stuff than you have ever heard. Nightmarish things that will keep you up all night. Very scary stuff. Ever since I was young, I have only known violence and bloodshed. My father taught me that mercy was weakness. That kindness was a disease. That the only way to survive was to be harder, colder, deadlier than anyone else. I believed him. For years, I believed him. But now, sitting in the pharmacy parking lot, staring at the prescription for my wife, I wonder if he was wrong. Marco sits in the drive

