Slowly, he let me go, then took a step away, his hands going beside him. I swallowed, my lips sucked in as I watched him.
"What are you going to do regarding Declan?"
His eyes thinned, and he gave a small shrug. "Try to take him, I guess."
"But Vincent."
"The mere thought kills me inside, Jordan. There is no way I am letting you go there just to keep the pack safe."
"Exactly, Vincent. The pack. What do we do about the pack? Everyone of them is looking up to you..."
He shrugged. "I will try. But I am no hero. If there is a way that does not involve sacrificing you, that is the one I will take."
I swallowed as he raked his hands through his hair. I bit down on my lips, then slowly sat on the edge of the bed, my eyes lowered. Silence fell between us for a moment, and I sighed.
"Are y
