บท 245: A New Task

Ezekiel cuddled Katelina in his arms as she snuggled closely to him, her body still trembling with fear.

"I'm here by your side, Kate. I won't go anywhere," Ezekiel murmured, holding her tightly. He blamed himself for leaving her alone, knowing her nightmare had come when she fell asleep without him. He should have stayed, but no one else could deal with the witch and the dragon egg.

"I know. I'm sorry, Kiel… I worried you. Those memories are too much to take. I believe my lost memories will gradually come back to me, Kiel. I just hope it's only you that I remember," Katelina sobbed.

She couldn't believe how much she had endured from Devon. It was all coming back: the physical abuse, the emotional trauma, the harassment…