Chp 6 Pt. 1 Mourning

Maliyah

I wake up the next day feeling drained. I did not sleep well after learning Kira died. Whoever attacked the pack I am sure was after me and that makes me feel even worse. It feels as if it’s my fault she died. I continue to lay in bed, staring at my sister’s picture as the sun peaks through my curtains. I’ve heard several people come knock on my door all day but I don’t answer.

“Maliyah?”

“Luca?”

“Yeah it’s me, can I come in?”

“I guess.”

Luca opens the door with a smile on his face while I just continue to stare at the picture. He quietly closes the door and doesn’t turn on the light which I am grateful for. He walks over to my bed and sits at the foot of it.

“It’s almost three in the afternoon and you haven’t come out of your room. Are you alright?”

I don’t answer him and I feel the bed move as he lays acro