CYRUS
I watched Avery run out of the kitchen, waited until she was successfully upstairs and out of the way of any possible danger before I stormed out into the living room.
At firsts when I heard the explosions, I knew that they had come from here. I had just tried to convince Avery that they weren’t and I hadn’t done a stellar job of that anyway, because she was no fool. She had been attacked before, and that was why she had been extra jumpy after hearing the explosions.
The fear in her eyes when she looked at me…
I didn’t care how I was going to do it, or how long it would take me, but I was going to do everything within my power to make sure that I never saw it again. To make sure that she never felt fear like that again.
It was the fear in her eyes, the anger that som
