Derek didn't bother saying more to Brandon. He could've taken what he wanted by force, but he was holding back. He wanted to avoid all the bad karma, both for his unborn child and to avoid stressing Sophia. Getting the antidote would've been simple if it wasn’t for that.

It was so strange. Derek never imagined himself to be someone who believed in karma.

But here he was, hoping only for his family to live a happy and peaceful life.

Her early life had been too full of ...