Zeph’s pov
"Goddess," he breathes. "What the hell happened to her?"
"I don't know," I say, my voice hollow. "She called me, said my father tried to kill her. Said Sophia locked her in with animals and they attacked her."
"Your father?" Tyler says, his eyes widening. "Are you sure?"
"That's what she said," I reply, watching as Dr. Chen works to stop the bleeding. "And I believe her. He's been planning something. I knew it. I f*****g knew it and I didn't stop him."
"This isn't your fault," Tyler says firmly. "You couldn't have known he'd do something this extreme."
"I should have," I say bitterly. "I should have protected her better. I should have never let her stay at that mansion without me there."
Dr. Chen looks up at me, her expression serious. "She's lost a lot of blood. Too much
