Trapped (Caged #2)(68)

She wants you clean.

“She doesn’t want anything from me,” I muttered. “I’ve got nothing to give her. Better off this way.”

My throat seized, and I had to stop for a moment and lean against the wall. I turned my head toward the sky, and rain poured over me, soaking me completely. The heels of my hands pressed into my eye sockets, and my stomach cramped.

Doubling over, I wrapped my arms around my stomach and squeezed my eyes shut. After a minute or so, I managed to start breathing right again, but my head was still swimming from hyperventilating. Inside my head, small, insistent voices battled with each other.

I need Tria.

She doesn’t want you.

“I don’t deserve her,” I whispered. “Not like this. She shouldn’t have to be with someone like this, not when she’s…she’s…”

Heated wetness filled my eyes and streamed down my cheeks.

“She’s having my baby.”

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