Chapter 250. Guilty

Ellie's POV

"I am sorry, love, that I forgot to tell you. But I did this to protect them. It was for their own safety. Please don't get angry. I swear, it wasn't intentional to keep you in the dark. It just slipped my mind, hun."

"Didn't it ever occur to you that they were better off with you under all these security measures?" Damian asks in rage.

Well, but Gracia would have had easy access to them, right? "What about Gracia, love? What if she uses them to get back at me? You know that that woman cannot be trusted at all. She can do just anything to hurt me," I explain.

"Are you sure she can't reach them wherever they are?" He shoots, and I freeze. In a way, this freaks me out.

Shit!

"Come on, Damian! I am more than anxious enough to handle more,” I say, springing to my feet as fear piques my interest. “If you know something, just let it out, but don't make me feel bad about my decision. I may not have done the rig