Chapter 155. Caught in the Rain

Seraphina

I looked through the curtains, hoping to see his car, but he wasn't there. I felt relieved and went to check on Kalix, who was still fast asleep. It was nighttime, and Cassian had been sitting in his car all day. I kept Kalix inside, avoiding going outside myself. I didn't want to face him. My heart wanted to see him, but my mind warned against it. Seeing him and talking to him would make me vulnerable to his words, and I didn't want that to happen. It would affect all of us.

Leaving the house, I smiled as I saw the beautiful rain. I held out my hand to feel the raindrops. Rain always calmed me. Stepping out from the shed, I went down the three steps and let myself get soaked. I went to the middle of the grass and started playing in the rain. I opened my arms and spun around, looking up at the sky. Rain had a way of making me forget all my worries and troubles. I loved the rain because it made me feel all sorts of emotions—happiness, sadness, lov