Chapter 36 ~Three Years Later~ Darius POV It had been three years since I lost Celeste. I pulled up in front of Aurora's school at exactly three fifteen‚ the same way I did every single day. Rain or shine. Pack meetings or not. Nothing came before this. Aurora was the only part of Celeste I had left, and I wasn't about to lose her too. The school doors swung open and kids spilled out in a noisy wave. I spotted Aurora immediately. She was seven now. Healthy. Bright-eyed. With a stubborn little tilt to her chin that made my chest ache every single time I saw it‚ because it wasn't mine. That stubbornness came from somewhere else. From someone else. From Celeste. Aurora climbed into the front seat and dropped her backpack at her feet. She buckled her seatbelt without being told. Then she turned to look out the window and she froze. I merged into the pickup lane and waited. "Good day?" I asked. "Daddy‚" she said‚ "I just saw Mommy..." My hands tightened on the steering wheel. "
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