Chapter 88.

The Tests.

Lilian.

“You have to do something!” I clutched on to Wilder's shirt, my hands squeezing tightly on it. “You have to help me! I'm not ready yet. I don't know what to do. I... Wilder, please, I beg you.”

The tears had begun to stream down my eyes. This wasn't happening. I couldn't lose anyone again. I couldn't lose Daemon or even my child, regardless of what was being said. My child would be different. He or she wouldn't harm anyone. I knew it deep down in my gut. This couldn't be happening!

“There's nothing I can do, Lilian.” There was a conflicted expression on his...