Chapter 62

One Year Later. Thaddeus POV She got the damn name, my sister managed to sink her claws into Evelyn and Ryland, I am fairly sure Ryland would have let her name our daughter whatever outlandish name she could conjure up. Today was one year since she was born, one year since my sister died and returned to us, one year since I gave up my magic, and one year since our lives truly began, everything was good and right in world, well as right as it could be anyway. No more news reports had crossed the nightly news of the dark ones, no more fear and hysteria surrounding us. I missed it sometimes, missed my magic but they always managed to bring me out the darkest parts of my mind, able to remind me of why I did it, remind me of what I gained in return. I always thought I never needed anyone, never needed anything that fear is all I sought, when what I truly sought was much bigger than that, bigger than myself. No what I truly craved was a sense of belonging, my place in the world an