Leila’s POV:
“Reckon they’re okay?” Rosa asks after the others have been gone a few hours. But I hadn’t spoken since Ash had left me with her, using my connection to him to make sure that he’s ok. No matter what he says to the contrary. “Hello?” Rosa’s voice snaps me half out of my head but it doesn’t work since half of my attention is still fixed on Ash until he manages to come through the door, reassuring me that he’s ok. Something Rosa seems to notice since she puts a hand on my arm. “He’s okay, they all are. Or else we would know.”
“I can’t be sure of that,” I responded to her in level tones, seeing her frown. “It’s because of what Amber made him do to me before.” Rosa’s face spasms with pain and I know it because she’s as haunted as Ash. “He doesn’t tell me but I’m sure he’s gotten
