Alpha Lockwood
Everything hit me at once, the guilt, the fear, the anger, the heartbreak, the image of Mia falling, the sound of the gun, the blood on my hands.
“It should have been me,” I whispered, barely able to speak. “She took the bullet for me without even doubting it for a second. When I was being a bitch to her, she took it for me.”
Elijah’s expression broke instantly. “No.”
“I said all those horrible things to her, and she still stood in front of me to take the damn bullet. Why would she take it for me? Why would she give her life for my sake?” I asked, shaking my head as I ran my fingers through my hair, pulling at my roots.
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