Lucas & Hannah — The Night I Learned What Love Could Not Protect

She remained close to the baby, and Benjamin waited outside.

“Do you regret cooperating?” she asked.

“No.”

“Even now?”

“Especially now.”

She watched Clara grasp my finger.

“I used to think the worst thing about you was the people who followed your orders.

Now I think it was how easy it was for you not to ask what those orders did to everyone else.”