The Ones Who Stay

Chapter 206: Giving Him A Chance

DONOVAN

"I caused that," I said. "What you heard. That was because of what I did." I kept my voice level—not performing ease, just steady. "I did something that hurt him and you heard what it cost him and you decided I was dangerous. That was the right call with the information you had."

Brooks looked at me. He was doing the assessment. "He cried for a long time