Ruthless Traitor

At the heart of it all was a secret and a lie.

A secret we didn't tell her.

A lie we told ourselves.

Emersyn Sharpe is more than just the girl we watched over. She's very much the woman who fits us.

The last thing we should have done was take her and the worst thing we did was keep her, but she needs us. I think, more than one of us-myself included-needs her.

The secret wasn't ours to share and the lie?

I bought into the lie that keeping her was saving her. The lie that persuading her to trust us...