“You shouldn't let him talk to you like that,”“He's still my father,” I replied, walking closer to him. I could feel the rage pulsing underneath his skin, the effort it took for him to control himself.He slipped out of my grasp and paced around in a small circle.“My love,” I called, and he stopped, his grey blue eyes fixing on me. I reached him, smiled, and cupped his cheek in my hands. “I'm fine.”“No, you're not, Violet.”“Yes, I am not,” I admitted. I hadn't seen my father in years, and I had planned for it to stay that way, but my mother had pleaded for me to come see her before her cancer took herMy father still had that power of pulling me down with his words. I thought I had healed from the scars he left behind, but I had been wrong. It was terribly terribly wrong. I doubt if I would never be free of him.“I don't want him to hurt you anymore,” said my lover.I smiled again, my eyes caressing his face. “He can’t hurt me anymore, Kian. Not with you here.”His jaw clenched, b
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