Chapter 144. The Prophecy

His words catch me off guard as we leisurely make our way towards the tree line. Tugging at my heart and yet further putting me at ease in his presence. He’s a complex person, and as I walk in time, almost perfectly matched, I wonder how many layers there are to these creatures I used to only think of as murderous bloodsuckers.

“My memories of her slowly fade away, and I can barely recall her face anymore. I forget what her voice sounds like. It feels like it’s been longer than ten years since she was last by my side, and I miss her still.”

I’m close. If you need me, then I’m here.

Colton’s mind link distracts me momentarily, and I automatically glance behind me to see the lurking figure of my mate, keeping his distance but not losing sight of us. Further back are the two Luna’s guards and Meadow. I smile without thought at how much he still loves and protects me fiercely and catch Varro focusing on my face.

“You picked someone that your mother would approve