Thorn POV
The guards finally push Seth hard enough that he falls to his hands and knees a few feet from me. "You can't do this. Fawn may have said she didn't care, but she isn't here because she can't watch me die. She is pretending to feel nothing, but if you kill me she will never forgive you," he says. "Delusional to the end. Fawn may not want to see it happen, but she won't be sad it's over. You killed any part of her heart that she felt something for you."
Just as the last word leaves my mouth, I catch her scent. My eyes snap to where my family was standing. She is there between Vanessa and my mother. I open my link needing her to know she doesn't have to be here, but she beats me to it. "I am here for you, Thorn, not him. Besides, I need to see this through. I am strong enough to s
