Elena
I entered the house in a hurry. The rest of the people I’d just rescued were trying to reunite with their loved ones and count losses. I, on the other hand, was focused on finding Declan.
I walked across the living room, blood was splattered on the wall and there was a beheaded body on the carpet. I close my eyes, pulling away. The sight of it made me want to puke, but at the same time, felt that it wasn’t the first time I’d seen that.
My senses immediately pick up Declan's scent. Following it, I found him in his study, his broad shoulders tense as he gazed out the window. Without hesitation, I crossed the room and wrapped my arms around him from behind.
"Honey, I'm home," I whispered, loving the irony of my words.
Declan turned, his eyes softening as they met mine. In an in
