Chapter 85 If I Could Kill Them For You

***Gideon***

She just trembles.

Her body jerks once, then twice, and the sound that leaves her is small and broken and nothing like the sharp scream from before. I pull her tighter against me immediately, one arm wrapped around her shoulders, the other cradling the back of her head as I rock her without thinking.

Back and forth.

Slow.

Steady.

Like she’s something fragile.

Like she’s mine.