C5 4

Malachi gave me his back.

While he was in his own turmoil I slunk away to the kitchen again. Telling him the truth was the most painful thing I could have done, admitting that his mate, my sister was dead. I leaned against the counter and tried to catch my breath. Any moment now he’d probably send me back and I’d be grateful to return home. My parents were the only solace I had left