"I need to go," I whispered to Amara. "They are in danger...but I can't leave you either. Finish him, Amara. Do it now before it's too late," Amara glanced at me, completely calm, and then turned her eyes to Alessandro. "Don't worry, Leo," She mumbled. "If it's too late for anyone, that's him," I blinked at her. What was she saying? And how the hell was she so calm? "What...what do you mean?" I demanded. "Amara..." She turned her eyes to me and nodded her head slowly. "Trust me," She said. "I couldn't protect my family back then. But I will protect them now. Nobody can ever hurt a hair of those I love," We both stared at each other silently and I relaxed. If she was saying this with so much surety, then I was sure she had things figured out. I wanted to reach out and kiss her. This b

