NICHOLAS
I was foolish.
Foolish to think everything would just be swept under the rug. For undermining the important of trust. And now that very breach of trust had me sleeping in my office after a long day of work. I didn’t mind honestly, as long as Emily was satisfied.
Why didn’t I just say something? Maybe if I did she would have understood. I didn’t see the importance then, I just thought it wasn’t worth the stir, that it wouldn’t be that much of a big deal but that day in the cemetery, when she looked at me like I’d just torn apart her heart, something in me broke. I would give everything I have not to ever see that look on her face.
That was why I had decided to tell her everything. About her uncle, the Castillos, chains, the deal I made, the plan I had to get her out of the m
