Chapter 185

[SAMANTHA’s Point of View]

“I’m sorry, Sam, but I have to do this—”

It was too late for me to realize what he was saying.

He grabbed me by my shoulder and stared at me with dark eyes. “Remember. Don’t tell anyone I came here to tell you everything I said. Once Olivia finds out that I had gone to see you and told you about the source of her dark power, she will kill Brianne and leave Moonstone in ashes, Sam. I trust you. Maybe I am not the same friend you used to know. But you know deep within you that I still care. I still care about you and the twins.”

Tears started to well in my eyes. I saw the sincerity in Killian’s words as he spoke them to me. “Then why are you doing this? Why don’t you tell me what happened and why you became one of them, Killian? Why did you lie to us and bring us to Olivia? Why are you doing this?”

There was pain in his eyes as he dragged his hand down his face and let out a breath of exasperation. No. More like a sigh of disappointment. Of himself? Of me? I w