Chapter 108. Here for You

SEBASTIAN’S POV

My rage and frustration-filled gaze at her softened the moment she revealed I wasn’t the problem. That Hermes was.

“Hermes?” I uttered in disbelief, my features scrunching up.

“Yes,” she mumbled. Her lips pressed firmly together as she tried to speak from the ocean of sobs and whimpers racking her insides. “That bastard caused me a great deal of pain….he broke me and now, I can’t live my life without those memories replaying in my head and haunting me. It hurts…it fucking hurts Sebastian. I want to forget….I want to stop thinking about them but I really don’t know how…”

She gave into the compulsive sobs that shook her like a violent tremor, letting it all out. She was shaken, unable to maintain a steady control. The moment I noticed, I rushed and held her close, preventing her from breaking down and crumpling to the floor.

I let her take refuge in my body as she feebly wrapped her hands around me. Her sharp intake of breath filled the ro