Memories

Silver:

Alpha Damon was breathing fast and looking down at me with an expression that told me he wished he could take his worst back. I looked back at him, unsure of what to do or how to react.

After a few moments, he sat back down and faced me.

“You just can't leave now,” he said. “There is so much to do. We're this close to finding out who wants me dead and considering the fact you were hurt as well, you've become their next target. I promise to protect you no matter the cost, but you can't leave now.”

I turned away. What did I even expect? Of course, he would choose his Kingdom over my sanity.

“No one has told you this, but we have a suspect.”

That piqued my interest.

“Who?” I asked.

“Gerald.”

I gasped. Sure he was wily enough, but was he that wily?

“How did you find out?”

“We don't have enough proof yet, but there are certain things he has said each time he comes to see my body.”

“Why does he come often to see the body? Is he not convinced you're dead?” I asked and he