Chapter 184

Wade's POV My mother had just been discharged from the hospital after Henry returned. Gabriel and Meliza came by to visit, so I followed. Honestly, I didn’t want to be alone. Everything around me was falling apart, and I had no one to blame but myself. I caused this. Seeing Ciara today, so close yet completely out of reach, was unbearable. I could feel her pain through our bond, and it tore me apart. Being away from her was harder than I ever imagined. All I wanted was to hold her, to pull her into my arms and remind her how much I love her. I tried to keep myself calm, but just thinking about being with her again, even touching her, made my chest ache with longing. I needed help. Someone had to tell me how to fix this, because I couldn’t lose her. I wouldn’t survive it. When I spotted Oliver walking up, I stood immediately and stepped into his path. “Oliver, please,” I begged. “Help me get Ciara to talk to me. I’ll do anything to make this right.” “It’s not something that can be fixed