*Daphne*

That night as I shivered in my sleep, Rion’s memories haunted me again. They were vague, but I knew they were not my dreams but an invasion of his thoughts he had put to rest, but still bothered him. I knew this with just how grueling they were to watch.

It was like watching a car crash happen over and over. The same brutal scenes opened up my eyes to another person’s life, someone who had such a rotten childhood compared to mine.

I had been ...