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Thirty Five

Calla's POV

I walked through the garden, taking in the sweet scent of blooming flowers. My fingers grazed the petals of the roses and lilies, feeling their softness and admiring their beauty. As I continued walking, I reached my favorite spot in the garden, a peaceful pond with colorful fishes.

I sat down on the edge of the pond, letting my feet dangle in the water. The fishes swam around my toes, tickling them with their little fins. I smiled, feeling the tension from breakfast with Lucian slowly dissipating.

The sound of a twig snapping behind me caused me to turn my head. Lucian was standing a few feet away, his eyes a bit tense.

"I'm sorry, Calla," he said softly. "I didn't mean to upset you back there."

I took a deep breath, trying to remain calm. "Lucian, I need you to understand that being your mate isn't something I can just jump into. It's a huge commitment, and I need to be sure that you're willing to put in the effort."

Lucian nodded, taking a step closer to me. "I know th
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