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Chapter 99 The End Of Nero

Ariana’s POV

“What happened to you while I was away? There’s so much tiredness in your eyes,” He lifted my chin gently, meeting my eyes, “I can see your exhaustion, even though you try to hide it.”

Guilt came over me and I found myself evading his eyes.

Did he get to ask the questions?

His palm cupped my cheek gently, pulling me in his arms, his tall frame crouched gently over me. “I worry I’ve failed, I worry I’ve failed you.”

My lips pressed together, and tears gathered in my eyes. “I am… tired, a little bit.” My voice croaked and he held me tighter, “I’m here now, you can rest easy.”

If not for his arms that held me I was this close to buckling and my body would have surrendered to my exhaustion.

It was always so easy for me to surrender to his warmth. Yet somehow, that made me feel extremely pathetic but I stayed regardless.

“Something is wrong,” He suddenly spoke.

“What?” I pushed away from him.

“We need to go in there.” He pointed towards the forge shed where Nero was currently
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