C20 The Lies

Aria POV

After everyone went back to their various rooms , I sat on my bed still shivering.

It was so scary , I almost died.

I sniffed.

Theodore’s squatted beside me , “I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have let this happen.”

“It’s not your fault , you didn’t know.” I said.

He took my small hands in his large ones , “I won’t let anyone hurt you again , I promise.”

We stared at each other for a while