VINCENT'S POV An hour went by, we sat surrounding rose as she cried sleeping. We didn't tell her to stop crying, we didn't say ' it's ok and we are sorry" because we knew just asking her to stop crying won't vanish away her pain, and just feeling sorry for her won't change anything. She went through s**t because we failed to protect her, because we failed as her family. We were supposed to be her shields but we couldn't do anything. "I'll carry her to my room, can't let her sleep alone, she might get nightmares" Val carried rose in her arms and took her to his room. We didn't object because we knew he was right. Luce and Liv also followed them. "Boys follow me to my study" We followed dad's words, his voice was very hoarse. The last time I heard him sound this way was when he got to