Chapter 53

Just like that, the desire drains from Killian's face.

“Hard?” he says.

“He’s clearly not doing well with me leaving. And it's understandable. I’ve been the only constant in his life for years. He hardly goes home. He doesn’t have you. He doesn’t have friends. Just me. And Scarlett, of course. Who knows what he’ll do next? He could get himself incarcerated or worse. He needs help, Killian. Not thr