Kalen Wraith She was out cold for hours, her shredding had died off, but we all knew it was only a matter of time before it returned. There were four of us after all, and until she completed it entirely, it would only keep returning, though the first part seemed to have worn off. “Try to get some sleep,” Lycus murmurs behind me, yet all I can do is stare and watch her eyelids move as she watches the disaster of my entire life unfold. I hated myself, hated that being our keeper, she would have to endure all my misdoings, all my failures, and most of all, I hated that she would know. She would see how truly pathetic I am. Aleera would know that I am weak. I had nothing to offer her, and I worried she would be upset that she was cursed with a mate like me. Lycus growls, gripping my face