chapter ten

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Crystal got out the shower and got dressed into a pair of sweatpants and a long sleeve shirt. She walked out and saw her phone on the bed, Galray got that for her thriteenth birthday. She sat on the bed and unlocked the device. Fifteen messages came p and they were all from Galray. She went to the last message and her chest tightened.
Galray:
Please if you ran away and if you truly do love me please come back
She felt tears run down her cheeks. 'I do
love you.' She thought. Tthe door opened as Rowan walked in and frowned. "I heard a sob come from your room." He said coming to the bed and sat down. "He sent this." She ssid her vlice cracking. She showed him the message as he frowned. "Im sorry." He said as she count take it anymore if the pain. She hugged him as she felt his warm hands on her back. She didnt want to feel this pain, she felt enough pain while growing up she didnt need this. "What can i do?" She asked looking into Rowans eyes. "We can bring him here but you need to convince him to stop killing people." Rowan said as her eyes glistened in the moon light. "Alright."

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