LivThe knock on the door came sharp and loud, like someone was trying to break the wood. I froze with my mouth still open, the words about to explain more to the girls stuck in my throat. Saphira looked at me with big eyes and Sara crossed her arms, already looking ready for another fight. Kacy stood up slow from the couch like he knew something bad was coming.I walked to the door because nobody else moved. When I pulled it open my knees went weak straight away. Rowan stood there, tall as ever, hair not even a bit gray now but the same face that used to make my stomach flip years ago. My breath caught hard and fast. My chest started moving too quick, in and out, in and out, like I couldn’t get enough air. The room spun a little and I grabbed the door frame so I wouldn’t fall.“Liv,” he said, voice low like he thought that would fix anything.Kacy was behind me in a second. His arms came around my waist and held me up tight against his chest. “Hey, breathe, I got you,” he whispered c
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