HIRAM'S POV:

When I wake in the morning, Juniper is still asleep. Her face looks peaceful as she sleeps, but I know it is only surface deep. After everything that happened last night, I can't blame her for being exhausted. Quietly, I push myself out of bed, grabbing my phone from the nightstand. The events keep replaying in my head-her trembling, the fear in her eyes, her refusal to describe her attacker. I don't know why she won't let me handle this, but I can't let her be alone anymore. She ...