•| KAIDEN
“How is she doing?” I asked Blaze, whom I had given the job of watching Sapphire and protecting her in secret.
I knew she was capable of taking care of herself, but I couldn’t help it. Besides, she wasn’t in a good state of mind right now, and while I was busy with more workload than I ever dreamed of, I needed someone to watch her for me.
“She hasn’t been doing much. The only place she spends time is at that boy’s bar. After that, she goes home and doesn’t come out.”
“Her expression?”
“She looks… lifeless.”
I paused and sighed.
“And angry,” Blaze completed.
She had every right to be angry. Not only was her last surviving family taken away from her, she was now forced to live under the same roof as the murderers, with no way to touch them or make them pay for what they’d
