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“Kilo isn’t here?”

“No,” he assured her, brushing her hair away froet to you if he coain”

“But he was here I saw him I heard him I felt his presence”

“No, Morgan You didn’t”

She sed “This is the tough part”

“What is, honey?”

“I see and hear things I can’t process like a normal person now”

“I know, Morgan Believe h Grant has already seen everything there is to see with this sort of addiction We’ve read up on the afterht think”

“I feel like I’ my mind!” she wailed

“And you will feel like that from time to time That’s why you have to let Grant and I take care of you Will you do that for me?”

The sincerity in his voice made her heart melt She’d loved hiether, she often told Grant how much she missed Blake He’d always taken it in stride, told her it was okay to love the shared by them

“I need you,” she admitted

“I know, honey”

“No, I really need you,” she said, gnawing on her bottom lip “Can’t you untie me and hold me?”

Blake studied her for a long time After consideration, he loosened her ars still secured, she was unable to find the position she most wanted