Rose’s PoV “How are you feeling, Kian? Should I change the bandages for you now?” Kian shook his head before smiling at me. “I’m fine. It wound wasn’t that bad. I didn’t notice the barbarian coming swinging its sword at me while I was fending some of the werewolves from coming your way. Don’t blame yourself for this. I’m fine.” How can I not? If only I were strong enough to protect everyone, Kian wouldn’t get hurt. Because of me and my incompetence, I almost lost my husband. How can I continue living knowing that my husband died protected me? How am I supposed to face Kiera? “Hey! Rose- get it together! You’re scaring me with the way you stare at nothingness.” I turned to my husband before grabbing both of his shoulders. “I made up my mind- we dragged this matter for far too long

