Eleanor’s POV
We stayed up late into the night discussing and fine tuning Ash’s plan. It was simple, but we thought it would work. Everyone had a part to play, and we needed to trust each other to play their part well. It was the lynch pin that help everything together; however, it was the most nerve wracking part. I only trusted Alexander out of the lot, but in order for this to work, I had to trust that Charles and Ash wanted this too. I hadn’t planned on showing everyone my scars from Robert. Images kept coming back to me of our little torture sessions. Images I very much wanted to forget. But, showing them is what solidified the loose bond we now all shared.
I couldn’t believe how much I had missed being able to talk, also. Looking back, I can’t say that I was a big talker, but the
