Shadows of the Past

Feelings of guilt and sadness filled her heart.

Oh, well. I'll let him be.

Rowena let out a long sigh and gently patted his arms that were wrapped around her waist. “I'm not going anywhere, nor will I ever leave you,” she assured him.

As she turned around, Desmond snuggled into her arms and buried his face in her stomach. Softly, he murmured, “Can you... keep me company tonight? I don't want to pa