-Helena-
Everything that had happened with Killian’s father had only reinforced my determination to fix things between my mates. I couldn’t choose between them. It was no longer just about keeping them alive. I had developed strong feelings for both of them, and I knew I would never be able to pick one over the other.
Maybe I was selfish. Maybe I was even a bit cruel for wanting them to work things out, knowing it was not a simple task. There was bad blood between them because, well, blood had been spilled, but I couldn’t let this continue. I wanted them both, but they had to accept that before we could mark each other.
I waited until Killian had returned from his run before leaving. I wanted him to be undistracted and somewhat relaxed. I took the keys to one of his cars and then drove
