~Ronan~“Daddy, why did you leave me here?”The voice came from beneath the cracked floor.It was a child's voice, weak and frightened, and it sounded so much like Milo that my wolf reacted before my mind could catch up.I dropped to my knees and peered into the darkness.“Milo?”“Ronan, don't!” Elias shouted.I barely heard him.Another small hand appeared through the opening, its fingers reaching toward me. I stretched out my arm, but before I could touch it, the hand disappeared.Then the voice spoke again.“Daddy, it's cold.”I nearly jumped into the hole.Daniel grabbed the back of my jacket.“That's not Milo!”I turned on him.“You told us he was safe!”“He is!”“Then who is down there?”Daniel's silver eyes moved toward the opening.For the first time since he had appeared, he looked genuinely afraid.“The child who was never meant to survive.”A loud crash came from the corridor. Desmond shouted that we had to move, and the sound of approaching footsteps grew louder.I pulled
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