"Do you have any idea what I went through while you were out there, exposing yourself to danger?" I cried out. "I could have lost you today. The thought of it alone made me snap, and I f*****g killed someone, Zayden!" Trembling, I yelled. Not once did he lift his head or meet my gaze. He was staring down, never reacting to any of my words but slowly taking them all in. I might have lashed out, and it might make matters worse now, but it was better to let it all out than to keep it inside.
He was guilty of all those things too, including partaking in the hunt. If he thought I had forgotten or that his actions had nothing to do with tonight's incidents, then he was wrong, and I had made that pretty clear now. "If you had only been there-"
"Mother asked me to do it this morning," he said, c
