My chin trembled, and I wasn’t sure why. He wasn’t special. We’d all suffered loss. But one thing was pretty clear. She was the reason he was here. Much like Will could saddle me with that honor, possibly, as well. A woman happened to them both. “I couldn’t look at her, much like he can’t look at you,” Aydin said. My stomach coiled, and he released me, backing away. I turned and looked at him. “I just wonder…” Aydin said. “If he ever decided to run from here, would he care to take you?”
