"To keep her happy and healthy, we had her hypnotized," Henry explained. "It lets her forget the pain for now, just enjoy our love. When she's strong enough to face reality, she'll remember on her own. Now that you're back, we'll all look after her together, treat her right, and make sure last life's mistakes never happen again."
Henry pinched Jaxon's cheek, his tone half-warning, half-teasing. "If you ever mess with Margot, I'll be the first to make you regret it. And if Lauren and I die in some accident again, don't you dare blame the innocent. When we died last time, we had no regrets, no resentment—we chose it. Got it?"
"Got it," Jaxon muttered, his face darkening as he swatted Henry's hand away. "I won't do anything stupid." He bolted out the door to find Margot, shaking his head. O
