Chapter 22Kaelen’s POVI hadn't slept a single wink. Every time I closed my eyes, the screech of tires rang in my ears and I could recall Aurora frozen on the asphalt, entirely paralyzed as death barreled down on her.My heart had stopped at that second as I screamed out her name, hoping she'd respond and move away. That slight twist in her body made all the difference before I could grab her off the road, saving her from certain death. Six hours later, I still couldn't get the images of my head, I couldn't find sleep. What if she died? What if I didn't reach her in time and it was too late? What if?I finally swung my feet off the bed, deciding that sleep was impossible. I checked my watch. It was barely dawn, but I couldn't sit in my empty house for another minute. I needed to see her to ensure she was breathing, whole, and safe.I took a quick shower, threw on a large cargo pants and a matching jacket and got into the car, heading to Gina's small apartment. I knocked twice a
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