Aurora Brooks POV"Please do not talk about yourself like that. Out of all of us, you deserve love the most. Because you give it to everyone without asking for anything back."Ivy gasped in disbelief, as if she had no idea that everything I do in secret is only to make sure she never has to reach out to some hungry wolf of a man. Especially little Amelia, who is still just a teenager. The moment she needs something small, a thousand predators will circle her, ready to steal her innocence and tear her womanhood apart.I fixed the loose strands of hair around my cheek, then lowered my gaze to the open neckline of my shirt. The blue bruises there were fading, but not gone yet."I do not have time for love. And I never will, Ivy."At that moment, a man's shout echoed from the lower floor.My breath froze.My heart started pounding hard. My legs turned to jelly. When I decided to go downstairs, I had to hold the wall so I would not collapse from the violent shaking in my body."Ivy!"She
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