For the first time since this nightmare began, Kane wasn’t screaming or shaking violently in my arms. His breathing was still uneven, his small chest rising and falling too quickly, but he wasn’t fighting the way he had been earlier. That alone felt like a blessing I hadn’t earned but was grateful for anyway.I adjusted him slightly on my lap, making sure his back rested against my chest so he could feel me—feel that I was still there, still holding him, still keeping him safe the only way I knew how. His skin was still too warm, damp against my hands, and every now and then his muscles twitched as if something inside him refused to stay still.Zayn stayed close, sitting a few feet away from us, his massive body lowered to the ground so he wouldn’t look threatening. His amber eyes never left Kane. Not once. I could feel the tension rolling off him, the way his ears shifted slightly with every movement Kane made.“Mom…” Kane whispered weakly.“I’m here,” I murmured immediately, pressin
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