Even though I desired honesty, I never imagined those would be his words. Only a week ago, Evers showed signs of losing control with me. That's why Griffin stepped in to intervene, but I assumed it was because of our time apart. The thought that it was because he had no control scared me a little.
"You will always be safe," Griffin assured me. "Please, Skylar, you must understand."
I bowed my head as I considered what I should comprehend. How many innocent people had he killed as a result of his carelessness? It didn't matter if he was holding my lifeless body in his arms.
"I should do what? Understand that you used me as an excuse," I inquired. "Will you be able to control your darkness now that I'm back?"
"Sky," Griffin said again.
"You don't have a soul in common with a demon. You
