Chapter 32

• VALENS
• I almost went crazy. It was arrogant of me to think I could keep her safe, that me being within ten minutes of her all the time would guarantee her safety. I should have known that there was a much more sinister curse at work in my life. It was stupid of me to relax for even a minute.
• ‘You’ll regret this! My blood on your hands will never allow you any freedom!’ Those were words from a person I could not even remember but every time I sat in silence, desperate cries filled my ears. ‘You’ll never be happy! No, you can never be happy. Everything you touch will wither. You’ll ruin everything you touch!’