his place, about his duty to me. He was telling him that I w
d shoulder. My heart had hammered in my chest. It w
fatuated, to see the sh
ed him to do it again. I re
for another woman. For Eve. He looked up at he
in, sharp and unbearable. I
im faster and faster, the wind whipping past my face, temporarily chasing away the s
with high jumps and tight turns. I guided Mi
. Midnight gathered himse
second, I hear
e cinch h
A searing pain shot through my leg. Midnight, spooked and riderless
is back to me, completely oblivious to my plight. He was supposed to
He was too busy
, my voice raw with
was at my side. He grabbed Midnight's reins, his voice a low command that instantly ca
e had been so focused on Eve h
, I was in a hospital
taker. He was a perfect nurse, attentive and gentle. He brought
sliver of hope to grow. Maybe he did care. Mayb
Eve visited, the secret smiles they shared when they t
restroom. The cast made it awkward, and I hobbled slowly d
a small alcove near the nurses'
er's voice was a low hiss. "Cutting her sa
d myself against the wall,
at. My calculations showed she'd just have a minor fall, maybe a sprain. Enough
fall. It wasn't an ac
?" Javier asked. "Playin
d. "Then this will all be over. S
ead from my chest through my entire body, a chill that
. On purpose. To "scar
in. The agony in my heart was so much greater, it eclipsed ev
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