Seraphina:
The sight of those familiar golden eyes makes my throat run dry. Memories wash over me like waves, and I feel like a fool for trying to forget them. Damn Dameon for putting me into this messed up situation all over again.
The fearsome angel before me looks like a caged animal ready to pounce. Every muscle in his body is clenched like electricity is pulsing through him. I instinctively position my body between him and Mariel and take a breath to calm myself. It’s okay, baby girl, I tell her silently. Mommy won’t let anything happen to you.
I’m not scared for me, Mommy, she answers, I’m scared for Daddy.
Those words take my breath away and make my heart ache. This child has been through so much already, but has somehow managed to hold on to her pure heart. I wish I was more l
