*Cole*

The relief that washed through me when I saw Ada open her eyes somewhat surprised me. However, that relief was short-lived when I could see the pain still reflected in her eyes.

Only moments before she had been crying and shouting as she lay before me…

Ada looked scared though, so I pretended to relax in front of her and gave her my typical smile. That always seemed to put all the girls at ease. It was harder than normal to accomplish though. There was a weight ...