#Chapter 244: Colin’s Secret

Alaric’s POV “If I tell you,” Noel said, “you must promise not to reveal the truth to Cara.” I didn’t like keeping secrets from Cara and hesitated. “If she learns the truth about me, she might not wish to remain friends with me,” he continued. “I don’t see Cara doing that.” “I’ve lost friends before,” he said. “People who are close to me… change… when they realize the truth. They stop seeing me as their friend, and instead see a threat. But I would never hurt Cara, or you, or anyone innocent.” Anyone innocent… This man definitely held darkness within him. Yet I held no fear, nor did I think he would hurt Cara or the kids. He’d already proven himself time and time again by repeatedly helping my family when even I could not. “I don’t know what kind of friends you’ve had before,” I said. “But you know Cara. If she accepted you as her friend, that means for life. It doesn’t matter what you are to her. It doesn’t to me either. I only ask because I want to be damn sure you h