Aurora was awake. Henry gazed at her silently for a long while, hoping it wasn't his mind playing tricks on him. He didn't want to risk blinking only to find out that she was still unconscious. But when she slowly lifted her hand and touched his cheek, he let his eyes blink once, twice. She was staring at him. She was really awake. The smile he had been longing to see was finally right before him. "My love." He breathed out, his voice barely audible. "Are you really awake?"Aurora was about to answer, but when her fingers tingled from the sparks of the mate bond, she paused. Her eyes widened and she looked up at him. "Do you...""I feel it too." Henry whispered, nodding at her. His eyes were foggy from unshed tears as he stared at her intently, his gaze fixated on her face. Aurora let out a soft laugh. "You're my mate." She whispered. "My second chance mate."Henry smiled in return, his heart soaring high with happiness. "Yes my love." He whispered back. "You're my one true mate,
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