Chapter 63

Priestess Alora’s POV

While I was still thinking about past deeds and scary scenes, I lost track of time.

With my back still turned against him, I turned back immediately only to bump into him.

I had not noticed when he walked up to me. Right behind me.

I almost lost my stance. And he held me from falling.

But I still fell. Into his arms.

I had forgotten what his arms felt like.

He gazed into my eyes and I felt chills down my spine.

I was feeling funny. Buried feelings resurrected and I knew we were both going to throw caution to the wind if we kept staring into each other’s eyes. Eyes that held bittersweet memories.

With his gentle touch on my shoulder, I felt the pang of not being with a man for so many years. He was the last man I was with before he ditched me.

Unlike me, he never had to spend the night alone.

As for me, I never found my fated mate.

“I’m sorry to have left you all by yourself. How lonely you must have felt.” He held my chin warmly and I couldn’t stop him. I wanted