Chapter 8

Alpha Rollins's POV

I didn't want to leave her there, all alone; she seemed frightened. I still waited; if she wanted me, she would come find me right in my office, but she didn't.

She looked so scared; I wanted to believe her so badly, but there was nothing out there. We checked again and again, but there was nothing. Cara had been going through a rough time; she needed time.

I remembered her words: "Sometimes I feel like all these things happening to me are all my fault; I'm fighting against fate itself to be alive, and that's why everything seems to be going so wrong," she said once. She never repeated those words again, but I knew deep down, she still believed it was all her fault, that in some bizzare way, coming back to life had shifted a switch in the 'system' and that's why things were going wrong.

I didn't believe that; I believed it was a miracle. I could never forget those few hours without her; they were the longest hours of my l