If you like music while you read, try “I’m with You” by Corvyx. I love the feel of this version of this song, and it's what I listened to while writing this CHAPTER.
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~ RIG ~
“Thank God,” I whispered, then, unable to resist, I kissed her hair. “Don’t ever let go, Cara. I won’t. Just please… don’t ever let go.” I doubt I’d ever spoken a more genuine plea. It felt like I’d cracked my ribs and bared my heart and left it there, at her mercy.
Cara trembled in my arms, but I could feel the tension in her fading as I held her. Then she nodded. “I won’t.” The whispered words fluttered against my chest and I wanted to howl with joy.
Thank God. Thank God. Thank God.
Relief washed through me like a wave. Even though I knew her acceptance would ultimately only increase the dan
