Nyx's Pov

After I had asked Nora about what had happened to Liam that caused the mark and she told me that the mark just appeared, I knew I had to find out what it meant myself. So I had kept quiet. I acted normal, but inside, my chest burned with fear. What had they done to my son?

I rocked him slowly, pressing him against me. He fussed and cried until Nora left to get more food. I held him close, whispering, “It’s okay, baby. Mama’s here. Mama won’t let anyone take you away.”

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