The Line He Swore Not to Cross

The Uninvited Guest

Author: Vesper—Glass

The Uninvited Guest

SILAS

As soon as she leaves, I immediately want her back. Even when she sees me as a vile human being, more than she did before, I still want her. Not only that, but having her close to me gives me assurance that she’s okay. But what’s done is done. Regardless of how I feel, it’s better this way. I look around the garden for Massi. He’s at the head of the table next to his wife, who’s receiving gi