Chapter 51

“Pixie,” I breathe, crossing the distance in a few long strides and pulling her straight to my chest.

She melts into me. Just folds into my body like she belongs there. No hesitation.

I kiss her forehead, bending slightly because she’s always smaller without her heels.

“It’s not your fault,” I murmur. “Shit happens.”

“I left him,” she whispers. “I knew how psychotic he can get when he feels abando