-Andrew- The pain is worse this morning than it was last night. The pain is actually worse than anything I’ve ever felt. I think I was too in shock to feel it last night, but now, I feel every single bit of it. I killed someone. He deserved it, but still. I killed someone, and I enjoyed it. I didn’t have the fear my dad did in his memory. No. I wasn’t as happy as Peter was when he killed my uncles, but I felt far closer to him than Dad in my first kill. Tyler helps me get dressed and walks slowly down the stairs with me to the dining room. Cora is already there, sitting at the alpha table with Grandma Audrey. There’s no one else there. “Hey, my handsome boys,” Grandma Audrey says as she stands. She wraps me in a tight hug, whispering into my ear. “I’m so glad you’re alright.

