Chapter 127 On Bended Knee

• My steps echo through empty corridors as I make my way to his office. The time for hiding is over. Between Ciana's son’s fate and the secret growing beneath my heart, I’m running out of options.
• This is my last chance to make it right before I tell him.
• His office door stands slightly ajar, warm light spilling into the darkened hallway. My hand trembles as I push it wider, the familiar creak making my heart stutter. My gaze lands on his desk, expecting to find him in his chair.