LEONARDO
I stared at her, at how her eyelashes touched her cheekbones, at her parted lips that let out soft breaths. I stared at the sweat beading on her knitted eyebrows. She looked so fragile, like I could break her with one finger.
Humans… they were such fragile beings, and yet they thought themselves superior when they were at the bottom of the food chain. When they were the weakest species.
I kept staring at Isabella to see if I would feel anything. If I would feel sorry that we were the reason she was in this position. I felt nothing. Not even the tiniest bit. It seems my hate for humans still runs deep, and not even one intense night could change that.
And besides, Alexander did this to her. Not me. He brought her into this house, so he was responsible.
I turned and left the
