Chapter 198

Harper

“What do you mean?” I asked, pushing myself up on one elbow, the blankets sliding down to my waist. My heart gave a small, confused lurch. “I lived with them for eighteen years. They’re human. What else would they be?” I searched his face. “Why would you even ask me that?”

Declan didn’t answer right away. He shifted, sitting up too, his back against the headboard. One hand dragged slowly do