Chapter 63. Noise from the Basement

Catalina's POV

Tears kept spilling from my eyes making Vixen look at me with a confused expression.

She hovered like she was deciding whether to comfort me or keep her distance, I wasn't sure.

"You don't have to be scared, I am here." she patted my back.

I looked at her with the same expression she had on before, pure confusion.

"What are you talking about?" I asked.

Vixen shrugged, "Well, you have been standing here staring at the building so I assumed you are too afraid to face Killian."

Laughter escaped me, I covered my mouth with my hand and tried to clamp it down but it was out.

"What's funny?" she asked.

"The fact that you think that's what I am afraid of. I am simply reliving memories from the last time I was here."

"Oh,"

It dawned on her that the main reason I was so reluctant to get into the house, I hadn't come back and it pained me to see the house I was happy even for a short time sitting