Chapter 121

GIDEON

It’s a special kind of hell to know that you were so close… and you failed.

The cottage hadn’t left my head since the day I walked into that room. Every time I closed my eyes, I saw the cuffs. I saw the way they were bolted to the bedframe, the hair caught in the hinge, the faint smell of her clinging to the sheets.

My wife. My Sienna.

She’d been there. She’d been that close. And I hadn