I was stunned. Words failed me as I stared at her, my mind struggling to catch up with what she had just said. My gaze drifted to Callan, sleeping peacefully on the bed now, and then back to her face. My heart pounded hard and fast in my chest.Why?The question burned in my throat, but I did not ask it. Something told me she would leave whether I understood or not.Her eyes searched mine, her brows knitting with uncertainty, and I cleared my throat.“You are leaving tomorrow?” I asked slowly, just to be sure.She nodded.“And what about the hunters?” I pressed.“That is exactly why I have to leave,” she replied quietly. Her hands found Callan’s, and she squeezed his small fingers gently. “Too much has happened. I am tired, Dominic. I am tired of hiding. I am tired of running. I want to be somewhere I will be accepted. Somewhere far away. Somewhere no one will think to look for me.”Her gaze lifted to mine, softening for a brief moment, and then something in her eyes vanished, as thou
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