Chapter 16

The days would be bleak. Dark, just a space for Lauren. She would have no one to hold and call her own. She turned to where Nathan stood by the window seeming to enjoy her pain than he was letting on.

“Why do you torture me like this?” She asked him when she got no answer. She bit down on her lip to prevent her from screaming her lungs out.

He finally turned to her “I don’t know” he answered, his answer simple and short and also confusing.

“I don’t understand” she stuttered. There had to be a reason for all his madness, breaking her and Damien up, killing Harry, Killing Damien. There had to be a reason, she needed something to work with.

“You killed innocent people and you tell me you don’t know why! She yelled. She stood up with force, knocking down the chair that she had previously been sitting on.

“There has to be something! Not wanting us to be together? Wanting me for yourself? There has…”

“Wanting you for myself?” he asked, cutting her off as he