Nathan
That morning, I untangled myself from Olivia’s sleeping body and slipped out of the room before she was even awake.
When she woke up, she would likely never know that I had unwittingly curled myself around her, basking in her comfort as we slept.
I could never tell her. Our relationship was already hanging in such a delicate balance that one gust of wind was sure to send it teetering too far in one direction or another.
But I could, however, stop the onslaught of attacks that were being made against her name. And I was determined to do just that.
My knuckles rapped against the hefty door of the Council room with a sense of urgency. The tension in my veins was surging like a fiery river, fueled by a burning injustice that I couldn't ignore.
Upon entering, I was met with the gl
