Rowan’s POV I sat on the edge of the huge bed, picking at the sheets. My body still felt heavy from last night’s panic attack. The thunderstorm had ripped open every bad memory, but Julian and Marcus had stayed right there, one on each side of me. Their hands on my skin, their voices low and rough telling me I was safe. For a minute, I almost believed them. But safe? In this fucking mansion? Yeah, right. The door clicked open. I didn’t even look up at first. Probably another maid with breakfast I wouldn’t eat. “My lady?” That voice. My head snapped up so fast my neck hurt. Maria stood in the doorway, suitcase by her feet, wearing her old black uniform. Same warm brown eyes, same messy bob, same little smile that always made the knot in my chest loosen. She had been gone for months, off taking care of her sick grandma in some far-off village. I thought I’d never see her again. “Maria?” My voice cracked. She dropped the suitcase and opened her arms. “It’s me, my lady. I’m back.
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