Elin‘s’POV

'I love you.' The admission cracks something open in my chest. 'I love you and I'm sorry and I hate that you're hurting.'

But love isn't enough to fix this. Love didn't stop Clara from poisoning me. Didn't stop Lucas from orchestrating everything. Didn't stop Victor from trying to kill Aaron multiple times. Love didn't save my father from that arrow in the wilderness.

Love is why I'm hiding. Why I'm building strength in secret. Why I'm working with the Raven Pack to gather ...