LEAH
FIVE HOURS LATER….
Alone with my thoughts as Sarah slept in my hands. I had been trying to put everything together, to piece the puzzles and it all left me in more guilt. I was drowning in all that shame and regret when the door opened.
I almost jerked out of my skin until I saw Royanna.
“The dungeon is secured, don't worry, my magic did the trick,” Royanna said in a low voice as she walked into the room I had miraculously gotten Sarah to rest in.
“Thank you,” I replied, my gaze not leaving Sarah's calm face. I knew that she was anything but calm, but for now, she was asleep, and that was all I needed.
“How long did it take you to put her to sleep?”
I looked up, biting my inner cheek to keep my emotions at bay. “She was exhausted before, he scared the hell out of her, but she w
