Chapter 136. His Pain

Kellan keeps his arms wrapped around me. Everything is quiet, though. I try to focus on Darius, but I can't feel him. It's weird.

"He will be fine." Kellan's words are whispered into my ear. I try and relax but I can't.

"Were they alone?" I can't just wait and hope he's fine.

"Stop worrying; he has a lot of guards with him." Guards don't help—my thoughts stop as I realise they do. Ethan and Draven weren't like the others, so Darius alone should be fine with them.

"Good, you're finally seeing sense." I peer up at him. "I can hear your heart. It slowed slightly, so whatever reassured you then, keep saying it." His lips press against mine briefly

I keep reminding myself that Darius is fine. I relax into him more, my hands stroking down his back. My mind is now going to Kellan.

"Don't." I laugh at his word. "Now isn't an appropriate