Chapter 43

***Cella***

Ronin’s eyes flicker from side to side beneath his eyelids as he sleeps, his brows furrowed and his lips pressed together as if to hold back a scream for help. I hold my breath and watch him for a moment, listening to the sound of his breathing get faster and more haggard by the second. He then grabs a fist full of the sheets, his entire body stiffening.

Wanting to ease his fears a