14.

“Hold on,” He gently whispered in my hair, wounding his arms even tighter around my waist and with a single, powerful flap of his wings we were already darting towards the clear, starry sky.

Feeling a little bit scared, I wrapped my arms even tighter around his neck, burying my face in the collar of his leather jacket.

“Calm down, Red. I’m not going to drop you.”

That spicy, masculine scent and the heat of his muscular body seemed to have a somewhat calming effect, my entire body gradually relaxing until everything slowly faded away, falling into a peaceful slumber.

The soft thud of his boots landing on the ground reached my ears, slowly pulling me back to reality, feeling him gently placing me down.

Taking a glance around, my gaze was instantly greeted with the beautiful sight of an enormous rose garden, illuminated by the bright moon rays, surrounding the huge, imposing castle standing all tall and mighty right before us.

“Shall we?” His voice quickly drew my attention, noticing tha