Chapter 24
Cassie couldn’t sleep, and it had nothing to do with her fear of Dylan finding her. Matt assured her he was behind bars and would be there for some time.
No, the reason she couldn’t sleep was because she missed Mason.
She hated how hurt he looked as he stepped away. Hated that she didn’t try to stop him. She was in shock, but she knew then just as she did now that he was only protecting her. Terry was right. Everyone had darkness inside of them, and she didn’t hold it against him for falling into it for a moment, especially given the circumstances.
He could never live in the dark; he was filled with too much light. His smile practically sparkled, his green dark gaze could electrify an entire room. Someone like Mason would never intentionally hurt someone unless he had goo
