"Bella, why can't you just listen to me—" she let out a loud shriek and I turned around as fear flooded my brain."Talia?" I called. She was nowhere behind me. "Talia?!" I called again.My heart was starting to beat so loud even drums would be put to shame. I started heading back the way we came, h
Darius's POVThe healer was inside checking on Bella's sister and she requested that we wait outside while she works.Bella was pacing uncomfortably in front of the door. Arnold was leaning against the wall throwing me strange looks. Miranda sat on the floor, watching my movements from the corners o
This was the second time I was traveling to Arnold's land since the alliance and our friendship. And this room was the one he always assigned to me.The door Bella headed to was a walk-in closet. A perfect soundproof room where she could scream all she wanted without waking her poor sister.I follow
Bella's POVThis was wrong.Darius was a drug to my aching heart but I knew that having him was wrong. It felt right but I couldn't settle for it. There were too many red flags. What if I returned to him and he changed again?I left him for a reason and that hasn't changed.As we finished making lov
His kisses were like tiny cuts to my wounded heart. I could feel the burn from his searing heart as he held me close begging me to stay."Darius..." I cried out breaking out from the kiss. I wiped my tears with the back of my hand and took several steps away from him."We can't pretend everything is
Darius's POVSomeone once said regrets and mistakes were memories made but as I sat there in that closet, I tried to erase the memories of my mistakes because they had brought me to this point.They brought me this much pain.Why didn't anyone tell me this was how badly this would end? Even when Nad
My legs sensed the danger in my aura and they carried me with a mind of their own to the room. As I got in. I didn't bother to take off my clothes as I slept on the bed.Of course, the sleep was tormented with moans and laughter from Bella. And I knew that she was going to be haunting my dreams for
Bella's POVThroughout the journey back home, I tried my best to stay out of my head. My entire body was still throbbing from the moment I shared it with Darius.My heart was bleeding to return to him. All I had in me wanted him. It felt so perfect being with him but I knew I had to do this as well.