Page 36 of Kian's Devotio
To let her grow up and be an adult and make the decisions for herself.
And he hated every moment of it. She had blamed him and hurt him, when he'd been hurting for years.
Had already suffered enough. He had almost been caught in that blast and could have been the one injured easily.
He was a cop. It came with the job.
She bit her lip and knew that she could stand it no longer.
That she would forgive him for letting her figure out her life and not be branded as the whore’s daughter for the rest of her life.
That he let her be and protected her from any pain that he could have ever caused her by being the man he was.
She was in love with him. And now, she needed to tell him.
Emery and Trace left last night and she knew that Emery had given her her blessing.
That she would be happy for them no matter what.
And it was freeing. That feeling.
She was resolved and knew that the next time Kian wanted to talk to her, she would be ready.
She planned to talk to him as well.
To give him everything she had always wanted to.
