"The council are very close friends of ours." I said. So she went over to help Calvin up.

"What about our children?" Mae asked.

"You are definitely taking those little brats with you." Ethan said, walking over to me. He brushed the back of his hand down the side of my face, and he grabbed my hand and took me inside.

"I can’t believe you stopped yourself from killing him," I said quietly, the truth of it still sinking in. I had seen the rage in his eyes. I had felt it ...