Twenty-Five

Roman’s POV

Venus stood in my mum’s place though by the look in her eyes I knew they were in joint control.

‘Mum what are you doing’ instantly she blocked me out, she knew I was stubborn and wouldn’t give up that easily. Forcing the connection to establish once again, she had no choice but to respond.

‘I have made many mistakes in my life and now I have the chance to make them right. Let me make them right.’ Even through her cryptic words I knew she meant her sister. Not a day went by that she didn’t regret having ended her sister’s life. Even as a young boy I remembered hearing her cry in the bathroom when my father’s weren’t around. She never wanted anyone to think she was weak. I remembered walking in and her cuddling me until I couldn’t breathe. There was nothing I could say to change her mind, I knew that no matter how much I hated it. ‘No matter what happens son I love you, Kai and Layla.’

My father Hector appeared at my side a leaking wound in his side. His shouting for my mum