Chapter 117

Draven's POV "How's Caroline doing now?" I asked, stopping at Ava's desk, trying to control my anger. "Really bad! She's been crying so much! But Rose made her some special tea that helped her calm down," Ava said with an angry look. "She's finally resting after crying a lot. I'm busy with work now, but I gave her stuff to do and haven't heard crying, so I haven't checked on her." "I need to talk to her. She needs to know why I have to do this," I said as I walked to Caroline's office. "Draven, don't make my friend more upset. I don't think anything can make this okay," Ava warned me, clearly protecting Caroline. "I'm sorry, but I need to talk to her," I turned and went into her office. Inside, Caroline had her head down on the desk, eyes closed. I said her name softly, but she didn't move. I tried again, but nothing. I picked her up, she was completely asleep. Alaric whined worried about how light she felt in my arms. I opened Ryan's office door; he was working and just looked up at m