Chapter 96.

Vilkas POV.

The feelings coming from Serana make me choke; she is breaking all over again. I move closer to her as she sobs, clutching her chest.

“It’s ok, I’m here.” I try to hold her, but she looks at me with hurt and betrayal in her eyes, even hate burning in her fiery eyes. It stops me dead in my tracks. She struggles to get up and I reach for her, but she moves away from me.

“Serana, baby, let me help you.” I try to soothe her, but she flinches away from me. What happened? She was fine. Now she looks broken. Why?

“I’m fine. I don’t need you to come closer to me,” she says as she stands as Lara comes closer to her and I see the worry on Lara’s face. Even Serana moves away from her. No, she is not doing this.

“She is going to run away.” Jaka says and I move towards her when she backs away from me. The look in her eyes breaks me. She is scared and confused.

“Serana, I won’t hurt you.” I say to her when she shudders in fear. Her fear perfumes the air as she looks at me like a wounded