Falling in love with a supernatural being
she whispered.
“Yes, Mom. I promise,” I said with a warm, reassuring smile as I gently rubbed the back of her hand. “You need to get some rest and stop worrying so much. Daniel is fine. He stole some of our expensive antiques, sold them, and ran away with the money. But don’t worry I’ll find him.”
“I don’t believe that for a second,” my mother said sharply, pulling her hands away from mine. “Daniel would never steal from this family and run away! He cared about us. He treated us like his own family, Luke, and you know that!”