She's Our Baby

LIAM

I couldn't breathe, it felt as if someone was choking me while staring at Hera's cat-like eyes that's void of any emotion. My heart was racing and all I wanted to do was curl up into a ball and wait for someone to hug me. But no one would, no one was there as they already climbed out of the cars and they left us alone.

A choked cry for help forced itself up my throat, and I felt a drop run down my cheek when Hera climbed out of the car without saying a single word and shut the door with a heavy thud.

"I knew it." I muttered and sighed softly. I shouldn't have talked to Demian earlier, after I saw the disappointment in his eyes, as if he's telling me that I should get my shit together and continue what I gotta do, which is serving the demons.

"Liam.." Jiroo's voice appeared on my side after Ayu opened the door on the driver's side. "Just give her time, she might just be shock."

"I don't know what's running through your mind, schmuck. Why did you have to tell her?" Ayu asked with a