Chapter 148

EMMA

“Damien, can I talk to you for a moment please?” I asked and nodded for him to join me in the kitchen of the packhouse.

Damien joined me and looked at me shyly. I could tell that he was still ashamed of what Ezekiel had done. Ezekiel was a real piece of shit. He held nothing back with his torture techniques of me. I could not even begin to imagine what he did to others.

I hoped that within time Damien would be able to learn to let go and place the blame where it truly belonged which was not on him.

“How are you doing? I don’t want to hear that you’re fine, because we both know it will take time for you to get to that point.”

I raided Xander’s whiskey stash and slid the glass over to him. He knocked it back in one go without flinching. That was impressive given it was the first time drinking in his new body.

“I’m pissed off and angry and ashamed of what Ezekiel did. I had to witness every person he tortured and all the lives he took. I also had to witness everything that he d