Alaric’s POV:

I didn’t go straight to work that morning.

I had a goal, and I was going to make sure that I saw it through. I didn’t go to meet my brother yesterday because I was too busy thinking about my wife and wondering what her next move was going to be.

Fuck, she was infuriating me. Nearly causing me to go insane from her stubbornness. And not to think of the fact that she had begun to blame herself for my father’s death when she knew damn well that it wasn’t her ...