Katherine
Xenia is sleeping in a hidden compartment in the walk-in closet. She took some Advil and passed out hours ago, but I can’t seem to fall asleep at all. I’m way too wired after everything that’s happened and I don’t think I’ll ever have a proper night’s rest again.
After she passed out, I unlocked the door because I didn’t want them to suspect anything and I’ve been laying here ever since.
It’s nearly dawn when I hear Gabriel’s Harley accompanied by another one, and my heart immediately picks up its pace. I turn on my side and will my heart to calm its incessant beating while trying to drift off to sleep; it helps for a bit, but only until I hear my bedroom door opening.
I don’t even have to open my eyes to know it’s him and when he approaches the bed, I’m surprised that my h
