~UNFOLDING TRUTHS~
AMAYA’S POV
“I really want to tell you everything,” Ethan said after a moment, his voice calm enough to almost sound reassuring. “But this isn’t the right time.”
I frowned slightly behind the scarf.
He leaned back into the couch, watching me carefully before continuing. “I promise I’ll explain everything once you’re in a better state physically and mentally.”
That answer unsettled me more than I expected.
My fingers tightened around each other in my lap.
“What exactly are you hiding?” I asked quietly. “Because I need to know if my daughter and I are in danger.”
The question came out more serious than emotional. I had already spent years being blindsided by men who kept secrets until those secrets destroyed me. I wasn’t willing to repeat that mistake.
Ethan held
