Emily's pov
I can hear the pain in his voice, which made my belly curl in an unsettling way.
A father losing his one and only daughter, one and only child.....because of me.
My heart tore all over again and I curl into a ball in Bryson's arm.
I grip his arms for support, wishing that he would somehow make me invisible to the others.
He rubs my back, as if sensing my thoughts. Trying to soothe me.
"Everything will be okay Em." He whispered in my ear before darting his attention to beta Cole.
"She did what had to be done. Your daughter attacked my mate. My mate only retaliated." Bryson hissed, curling his arms around me tighter.
I did not care that he was nearly suffocating me with the way he held me so tight.
His heart had not calmed down, so I knew he was still shook about what h
