95. HEROIC FIREBALL

~RUBY

I knew deciding to go to the location was me walking into a trap, but this was Ash.

There was no saying what that man could do to him, and I honestly could not stand losing another member of my family.

He was my husband's brother. And my friend.

Besides, I would not be able to go on for long as a member of the Riverstone's family with no one to help me.

But the greater factor of all, that made me pick up a pen and write a note to Ella, that made me decide that I would go, even when it was glaringly obvious that there was nothing I could do to help, was because he had always been there for me.

Ash had always, always given me a shoulder to cry on. He had comforted me countless times, being there for me, took risks for me, and loved me all the same.

The least I could do was to be there for him, too.

So I placed the note I wrote on the bedside table where Ella's phone was, took a deep breath, and picked up my phone.

The location he sent was a secluded area not