Chapter 112

"You found the elf and... walked away?"

"I had other things on my mind, as I have mentioned more than once," she mumbled.

Rhye grimaced. She was acting as if finding the elf was nothing more than a trivial encounter.

"Dammit, Lily, you’ve waited your whole life to have your memory back."

The soft gaze never faltered. "I’m well aware of that."

"Then why didn’t you take it?"

"I told you."

He growled low in his throat as he surveyed her persistent expression.

Okay, it was official. The woman was going to drive him right over the edge. "There had to be more than just a need to find me, little one." He folded his arms over his chest, refusing to back down. He didn’t understand why he had to know. Only that he did. "Killing him would have taken you less than a heartbeat. Tell me the truth."

She abruptly rose to her feet, standing so close to him that his entire body was bathed in sweet jasmine heat.

She rasped, "He, I don’t know. I supp