Abandoned By My Mate
“Now you know too much.”
Eliana’s eyes widened, tears threatening to fall, and she shook her head fiercely. “No. I’ll never tell a soul, I swear it, Mary. I swear it on my life, no one will ever know what I saw, not even a whisper.”
Mary held her gaze for a long, suffocating moment. The air between them felt so fragile and dangerous. Then, finally, Mary’s shoulders eased the tiniest bit, she looked away, exhaling deeply.