KIARA’S POV

Warmth flowed through me as a hand was placed on my shoulder. I didn’t have to look up to figure out that it was Kevin.

I jumped to my feet and turned around so that I was facing him. My lips pursed into a thin line as I took his hand in mine. “I am so sorry, Kevin. We were a bit late… those b******s gave father the vile potion…”

He rubbed the pad of his thumb against my chin and said, “Hey! Don’t worry love. Vally can help us with that…”

Then he went and sat beside his father. Squeezing his hands, Kevin said in a shaking...