(Asher)
I looked down at the most beautiful woman I had truly ever seen. She was lying in my arms in the hospital bed and I couldn't take my eyes off of her for one single second. I was afraid she might disappear if I looked away for too long..I was afraid she could be taken from me again. I will never be the same after this, that I know for a damn fact. I will never be able to let her out of my sight and I know that's a f*****g problem. But to experience a fear like this has been life-changing and I hope to God it will never happen again.
Emery's lip was split and she had bruising all across her cheek. It pained me to see her this way..to know she was in that monster's hands and how he hurt her..how he f*****g touched her. I bent down, placing my mouth against her cheek delicately, try
