Book 3: Chapter 93

Phoebe’s eyes instantly watered, all the grievances she had been feeling came rushing to her and with the fact that she just caught Caleb cheating on her. Everything stared hurting and badly and in the blink of an eye, Asher was in front of her. In as much as she should be scared at the inhumane speed he moved, she had seen it way too much in her dreams that it felt natural to her now, making her forget that it was the first time she was witnessing it in the reality.

“I’m sorry,” Asher whispered. “I am so sorry but believe me, it was so hard to stay away from you just when we were getting together again. I just had to, I had to take care of things and I worked as fast as I could. I didn’t know it would still take this long or that you would miss me this much. I’m so sorry, my love.” He cupped her cheeks and kissed her forehead, then he wiped her tears away with his thumbs.

“Y-you abandoned me,” she croaked.

“I didn’t,” he instantly denied. “Trust me, I didn’t. I mi