Chapter 86. Training

Elise’s POV

I was 20 minutes late for training with Caius when I rushed into the gardens. I was dying inside because I couldn't tell him yet about his sister. He needed to know that she was okay, and I was able to tell him that. Owen, on the other hand, made me promise not to tell him.

I knew Faye would wake up before the end of the night, so I told them they had until nightfall to tell him, or I would do it myself. We had just agreed to stop lying and keeping secrets from each other. Owen was in a relationship with Faye, and Caius was her brother. I had to give them time to figure out what they needed before I could help.

As I got closer to my god-like creature, which was sluggishly leaning against a statue while wearing grey sweatpants and a white t-shirt, my heart started to race.

"Althea, please settle down. I can't turn this on right away when I see him. We should do better than this.

Please, we want his rough, hard body pressed agai