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The Truth Behind Her Actions

[Ayla's POV]

I stare at Celia as she buries her face in her hands, trying to stop the tears that are flowing effortlessly now.

Did she just say that Barren was the one behind everything she had done? But why and how did they even know each other?

"Celia," I murmur, kneeling in front of her and grabbing her wrists so I could remove her hands from her eyes. "Could you tell me what happened?"

I wait as Celia examines me, like she has forgotten that I am even there.

"He," she begins, but stops as she thinks better of it. "No, I can't."

"You can," I counter, unwilling to let this go. "Please, if he hurt you or forced you, you need to let me know so that I can right what is wrong."

"Ayla, is it really you?" Celia whispers, fixing her golden gaze on mine. "This isn't an actual dream formed by my guilt, right?"

"That's right," I confirm, giving her a gentle smile. "It's really me. I'm here."

"I'm so sorry!" She wails, wrapping her arms around me. "I know it's all my fault that you're
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