Chapter 75: The Ultimate Sacrifice
Killian’s POV
My thoughts were racing as I paced in the dark. I felt like an anvil was pressing down on my chest from the weight of what I was about to offer. But time was running out. Aria was in danger, and the rogues were getting closer. Not just because of Veyron, but also because of all that had occurred and would occur. There was nothing I could do.
I had to explain things to her.
I kept thinking about it. What was I prepared to give up in order to fulfill the promise I had made to myself that I would protect her? Everything.
I saw the whirling clouds in the sky, the storm that had been building all night, as I peered out the window of the darkened chamber. A storm was approaching, one that reflected my inner anguish. I had a brief moment of te
