-Macy P.O.V.-
After Derek was done talking, I couldn't help the tears that were forming in my eyes. I would have never guessed that his mom went through so much, and I never would have guessed that Derek was in the Mafia. I mean...the Mafia for f**ks sake. But for some reason, something in me is telling me not to run from Derek. The little voice in my head is telling me to run towards Derek. I don't know what it is, but something in me is telling me to just throw myself in his arms. For once in my life, I am not afraid and I am not some scared little girl who is having to cower to another man. He makes me feel safe when I am in his arms which is something I haven't felt since my mother killed herself.
Here in front of me, I have man who is doing everything in his power to protect me, t
