NORA
I picked Eli up from the blanket and carried him straight to the main building.
My hands had stopped shaking.
Well... almost.
I kept trying not to think too much about what happened in the garden because every single time I did, my head started spinning again.
Marcus knew about the birthmark.
That was the only thing repeating inside my head right now.
When I got to the Raphael study room, the door was closed.
I knocked once before opening it immediately without waiting.
Raphael was sitting behind his desk talking on the phone, but the moment he saw my face he stopped mid sentence.
“Give me a minute,” he said quickly into the phone before hanging up.
The room became quiet after that.
I stood there holding Eli on my hip while Raphael kept looking at me like he already knew
