|| AZRAEL DE LUCA'S POV ||

" Why can't it be me?", Cassendra's voice snapped my thoughts. I averted my eyes from the starry night to find the nagging woman in a nightrobe. God knows why my grandpa allows her to stay?

I muttered, irritated by her presence,

" Go back to your Cassendra! I need some time alone!"

She was definitely here because I refused to give my son to her. She didn't comply, tiptoed towards me, putting on a safe distance. Her voice cracked midway,

" I have everything...What am I lacking more than her? I know that you like Ryan's mother but I can be a mother...