hen-Wren I gave her two hours. Two hours where she could think about our future and that was all I could manage. I wasn’t going to let her ruin what we had because she couldn’t get it into her head that I would never hurt her. Her doubts were ripping us apart. Every single time we seemed to be making progress she used some excuse to step away again. And I wasn’t going to allow it anymore. The door bounced off of the wall with a thud. I watched as she scrambled up in the bed. Her eyes red and puffy from crying. I wouldn’t let my heart be swayed by her tears though. It was time for Opal to listen. “Wren …” She hiccuped. “I said I wanted…” I didn’t let her finish. Crossing the room in two long strides I gathered her up against my chest. “No Opal. I won’t give you anymore time. No

