“And this?” He brushes over the snowflake. For a second I wonder if I should tell him my secret, but talking about my father is the last thing on my mind. I’d rather be here in the now with Daemon, but I can’t stop the wave of sadness coming over me.
He tightens a hand around my arms and spins me into an alley. He pins me against a brick wall, hovering his large frame over me.
“Tell me. Who was he? I will kill the man who has put that hurt in your eyes and Erik and Warren will bury the body.”
I pale for a second and then suddenly laugh. It’s hard not to when I hear such conviction and see the truth staring back at me through thick black lashes.
I place my hand over his heart. “No. No crimes that would take any of you away from me. Especially with the short time, we have toget
