Chapter 62. Confession

Milan’s POV

Those words were something I never expected. We stood there for a while, not saying anything. I never knew he was cursed by the Moon Goddess and that I was the key to breaking the long-aged curse.

I couldn’t stand for long and so, I sat down trying to catch my breath and stop the tears from flowing. I didn’t know that Alpha Jake had been going through such an excruciating pain for many years and I was the one who could help him end the pain, but I don’t know why my heart wasn’t ready to give in to his love and affection.

“I’m not saying that you should give your heart to me right now... but take your time and let’s just get to know each other better. What about that?” he said as he sat beside me and tried to take my hand, but I moved my hand before he could.

“I appreciate that,” I said, my voice quiet but steady. “And I’m willing to get to know you better. But I need you to understand that this is all new for me. I’ve never been in this kin