Caden
My heart was beating out of my chest. For every moment that I held her in my arms, I could feel the rush of energy coursing through my body as if it was what was pumping my heart, keeping it going. I needed her more than she would ever know, but how could I tell her that when looking at her all beaten and broken? I had no idea if she would even be the same. How could she after what she has been through?
Karoline had her eyes closed shut. She would look peaceful if it weren’t for the cuts and bruises all over her body, including her delicate face.
I looked down at her as I walked with her in my arms and carefully moved the hair out of her face. “You probably cannot hear me, beautiful. Even if you do hear me, you may not remember but I make this promise to you. I will find that son-
