“Apparently, neither of us moved during the night. He must have realized I was awake because his arms loosened their hold. I turned around to face him. The look of sadness on his face instantly woke me up. “What’s wrong?” I asked, raising my hand to smooth out the wrinkles of worry from his forehead. “I should have been there to protect you,” he whispered. “There wasn’t anything you could have done,” I said. “And he didn’t get what he wanted. You can’t protect me from everything, Bra...nd. It’s impossible to keep someone from being harmed at all. Besides, I can take care of myself now. They won’t be able to just keep me locked up like that anymore.” “It doesn’t help the guilt I feel,” he admitted. “Do you really want to help me?” I said, running my hand down the front of his shirt. “Then help me erase what he did, from my mind.” Instead of the passion we’d felt for one another the previous night, Brand kissed me with a tenderness that shattered my world in a totally different way.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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