The wind howled, blowing Meela's scarf away. All the warmth left her body.
She never thought she'd see Kaius again.
How had he found her?
Then she remembered Catherine's phone call a few weeks ago. She should've known.
Meela laughed bitterly. Of course. He was Catherine's son, and she was just an outsider.
"Meela!" Kaius ran over to her and pulled her into a tight hug. "I found you! I thought I'd never see you again!
"I'm so sorry, baby. Everything was my fault. Forgive me? Please? Let's start over."
He'd spent every day since he got out of prison looking for her.
He'd finally gotten the location from Catherine when she'd gotten sick, and Meela had called to check on her.
"Let go of me!" Meela said, struggling in his arms. When he didn't let go, she screamed, "I said, let go!"
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