Maya’s POVMy body shook as I clung to Williams, pressing my face into his chest, crying like the world was about to end.His chest no longer rose with breath, yet I swore I could still feel him. My sobs broke against his skin, hot and helpless, the sound muffled by the silence of the room.I hated myself for crying. I was supposed to be strong. For him. For the pack. For myself. But tonight, everything came crushing hard on me and the tears refused to stop.I let myself empty my eyes with judgment from anyone and just as I started to feel like myself, a knock came, sharp and sudden, my head shot up.“Who—I almost screamed. Anger flared instantly, hot and raw, because I had told everyone to stay away. I had begged them to let me mourn alone. My fists clenched, ready to snap at whoever dared disobey me.But something—maybe instinct, maybe exhaustion—made me pause. I wiped at my swollen eyes with the back of my hand and dragged myself to the door.When I opened it, Derek stood there.
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