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Chapter 334

SMACK!

I rubbed my stinging cheek.

Ro stared at me helplessly. "I'm so sorry."

The metal faucet was melted, the sink bowl cracked. My hands were still on the tap, as if throttling it.

"You spaced out," he said. "Your eyes rolled back, you stiffened up, and you weren't responding."

Forget swallowing the painkillers, I crunched them like Flintstones vitamins, since my accelerated healing abilities were duds on the debilitating headache front. I sat down on Ro's bed, threading my hands through my hair.

"She loved him," I said dully. "She loved him, he fathered her child, and he betrayed her."

The mattress depressed as Ro sat down beside me. "Who?"

"Lilith and Malik." I leaned against Rohan. "By the end, I'm not sure there was anything left of her other than that rage and I totally get why."

"Why?"