Chapter 136

Magnus’ POV

I’m done… begging Zevara.

I’m done… trying to explain myself to her.

I’m done… trying to tell her tales of how she meant the entire world to me.

I’m done… acting like a teenager whose first love just spat in his face and chose another over him.

I’m done… trying to make sure that our ideas, goals, and desires aligned.

I’m done trying to bend myself to her rules, even though they were obviously not my style at all.

I’m fucking done wanting her, even though I did want her.

She dsn’t want me, and yeah, I won’t try to force her at all. I’m too grown for that. I’m a king, and I think it’s high time I reminded myself of that and started behaving like one.

From now on, I choose to leave her alone. I choose to stop explaining myself. I choose to walk away, and that is exactly what I was going to do.

My chest twisted with pain as I remembered Talon’s words again. She dsn’t want to see me.

Did I disgust her th