Kieran's POV
Nyx was weak in my arms, yet she forced a smile. I took her hand, and I took all the pain she felt.
“Thanks baby.” She whispered, kissing me.
I carried her up, and she wrapped her hands in my arm, putting her head on my shoulder.
The old man's men were still all on the floor, passed out.
“You did a pretty good job baby.” I whispered into her ears, kissing her forehead.
“What was all that for?” I growled, feeling very angry.
“It's just a challenge I've always wanted to see.” He chuckled. “And this is the first time anyone would win.”
“Only love, strength and resilience could have won this, and you did.” He laughed again.
“We have come to…” I said, until he cut me off.
“I know.” He said calmly. “Sleep tonight, and tomorrow morning, we'll discuss it. You must be
