Out Alone In The Storm

Kira was filled with self-reproach. She didn’t expect Austyn would do all this for her. It was so sweet, so unlike him. And it touched her more than words could describe. Kira’s heart beat violently. She forgot about the call. Kai was still talking on the phone. Kira jumped out of bed and dashed downstairs, shoeless. She wanted to see him. She didn’t want him to go to Kayleigh’s house. She wanted him back. Nothing happened between her and Liam. She could explain. She would swear an oath, if he was still willing to believe her, that she would never contact Liam again. She could even tell him about Gideon, consequences be damned. She could tell him everything, if that was what it took to win him back. He was her husband; she wasn’t going to push him away into the arms of another woman. But the car had already left when she ran downstairs. Kira stood in the pitch-black foyer and watched the taillights of the Hummer. The car made a turn and disappeared from view. ‘Don’t let him go,’ a voic