-Elijah-
Seeing how happy Angela was because I had agreed to let her see her brother made it all worth it, I had to admit. It was also a relief that she finally knew everything about Hunter’s condition—no more secrets. Well, maybe there were still a few.
I looked down at my phone while standing in the entrance hall, my bag at my feet, waiting for the other two. I was reading through the text Harper had sent, feeling a pang in my heart. I couldn’t help but wonder if this was how I had made my uncle feel every time I pulled away from him. Harper and I had barely known each other or talked for more than a few minutes, but that little half-blood had a way of drawing people in.
“No! Really! I’m on my way!”
Angela was hurrying down the staircase, a huge smile on her lips, with Hunter right b
