Dominick
I knew Aria was just afraid that her friends might turn away in time. She didn’t seem to trust them. She’d been alone for a long time.
From what I knew, Aria never had friends before. She always kept to herself. And now that she had some people she cared about, she was afraid they’d be targeted by the demons, just like she feared for me at first, thinking I was merely an ordinary human.
I did thank Libby for not leaving town, so that Aria and I could be together. I would’ve been damned if they did, and I didn’t know where to find them.
I watched as Aria come down the stairs after her mom. My companions and I saw her as a half-deer carefully descending the steps. I could just guess she must h
