Chapter 46. I Would Never Betray You

EVERLY

As I entered the main building, I tiptoed into Kaelan’s office with the intention to surprise him. I wanted to probably cover his eyes with my palms from behind and make him guess who it was.

I felt pain in most parts of my body as a result of the battle and I wanted to collapse in his arms and make him carry me to his room.

However, as I approached the door, my enthusiasm suddenly dampened, but I didn’t know why. I moved further and hesitated for a moment before I quietly opened the door.

There they are.

Kaelan and Isabella.

I covered my mouth with my hands to stop myself from making a sound.

She was in his arms, and her hands were curled round his neck like a snake. Kaelan rubbed her back, and spoke softly, words that I couldn’t hear.

I didn’t move. I didn’t even make a sound.

I just watched.

The battlefield had been brutal, and I had fought with everything I had, nearly losing myself to the shadows. I had bled for