Creed’s pov.

I kept the fact that Virginia said she was going to poison Lily to myself.

I don’t know why but I felt like I should.

I look over as I hear a grunting noise and see Lily struggling in her sleep.

I rush over to her, laying beside her in bed and holding her close.

Watching her body relax at my touch.

I sigh in relief, laying back as I stare at the ceiling.

“Wake up, Lily,” I whisper to no one other than myself.

As I’m staring at the ceiling, Maddox starts to ...