AIDAN
Even after the douchebag, Collin left and was nowhere to be seen, Nadia still feared for her safety. She was still tense, and her large hazel eyes welled up with tears.
All I wanted was for that feeling to go away and never return.
I wanted to know everything about Tara's and Nadia's relationship with Collin, but I didn't know if Tara would be okay with me pressing Nadia for answers, so I decided to keep it simple.
Taking her cold hands into mine, I squatted to her level and smiled at her.
"Hey, pretty, don't be scared. He's gone now, and he won't be able to harm you on my watch," I said to Nadia.
It seemed like she didn't believe me, but she nodded anyway. "You'll stay and protect me?" She asked with glistening eyes.
I nodded. There was nothing I wanted more t
