“Well I can’t do that, Ryder, because she’s my family too,” Dante said possessively. “I’ve already fallen for her, even if I was stupid enough to give her up for your sake. It’s too late for me to back out on this, so maybe you should find someone else to be your family if that’s what you want.” I gritted my jaw, saying nothing. I wouldn’t dare breathe a word of the feelings surfacing inside me, spilling into everything that I was. Because little did he know, it was too late for me too.
