Lucie Pov
I was torn by so many emotions pulling at me, I couldn’t help but feel awkward and quiet as I walked down the stairs with Jasper. I was still deeply hurt over what happened to Adaline despite knowing she was okay, and most likely resting in Tate’s embrace right now. She was safe, absolutely safe, but…at the same time, I couldn’t help but wonder about Jasper. He was smiling, acting fine, but I knew…I knew he was worrying. Kalia. To choose me, he turned his back on her. He knew this but even still…he chose me. I was torn between being horrified over what would happen to her and being happy that he chose our side. I would never wish for torture on another person, but…but…could I really be happy he was here? It wasn’t fair. Why couldn’t everything just work out? “Jaiden, what is
