Leah

My eyes widened in horror as he repeatedly smashed Scar's head against mine, never taking his eyes off mine.

The smell of blood, the nauseating crunch of bones, Scar's muffled cries as he apologized between blows, made it hard to breathe. I was shaking so much my legs almost gave way.

—Aiden—I whispered to make him stop.

He let Scar collapse to the ground, his teeth shattered and his face a bloody mess.

She reached out and wiped the blood from my cheek with the back of her hand, her touch