Chapter Fifty-Two

My life is a mess. Well, it’s always been a mess, but it’s even more of a mess now than it has ever been. Wendy, I wish you were here. The voice I heard next was not the voice I was praying for, but it was good enough. Damon approached me from behind, rain leaving his hair to fall in streams down his face. His face showing signs of sympathy and a look that said that he knew all too well what I was struggling with.

“I don’t suppose you just stumbled upon me by chance?”

He came to stand beside me. “Not exactly.”

“Liam?”

He offered me a short nod. I should have known Liam wouldn’t have just left me alone with my thoughts. He would do whatever he felt necessary to try to help me work through my thoughts and emotions. He must have luckily guessed my location because I told no one where I was going, and I left those mental doors on lockdown.

“He thought, rather hoped, th