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I expected hi will be okay None of us will rest until she’s dead,” breaking the serious tone he added, “besides after all these years it’s nice to finally be the good guy,” he smiled I was shocked I had never seen him smile He had a nice smile

He let go of my hand then but my hand still retained the coolness

Thingsme

Sunset turned to night

I could not sleep Aftersleep had decided to stand just out of es of my vision but always disappeared

We cruised silently through the streets only stopping when necessary and then only a few of us at a time

I never saw Jonathon Every ti with us I needed to see hi without hi Selena win by separating This is what she would want To separate us To h this many vampires and Coven members was nearly impossible Nearly Jonathon said that a vampire in Selena’s state is capable of a lot erous He said people, maybe even vampires, would die by her hand So ht of any more, especially at ht He always is so I don’t knohy I bother arguing with hi everyone around one the better

Mason had taken over the driving but Gabriel was still seated firmly beside me

“Can I ask you a question?” he whispered to the twinkling stars and dark night all around us

“Sure,” I whispered closing ainst the back of the seat Knowing Gabriel any question that escaped his lips would be serious and invasive

But it still surprised me when he asked, “Why is it you hate your mom?”

I sighed Leave it to Gabriel to ask the hardest question Did I even have answer? Thoughts swars towards my mother were so confused and juood h I had always been daddy’s little girl But after the divorce I had completely severed myself from my father I had become closer with my mother then We had turned to each other for coh for her and she turned to wine and medication to ease her pain

But really, why did I hate her so much?

I took a deep breath and said, “Because, she left me when I needed her most”

“Haven’t you ever heard of forgive and forget?” Gabriel asked