Chapter 33

“Don't worry,” she says sweetly before taking his hand in hers. There was an unfamiliar sparkle in her eyes that could light up the room. “I am still the same person you know. Nothing has changed. My heart beats for you,” she added, taking his hand and placing it on her chest where her heart beats. Felix felt a steady heartbeat. Felix closed his eyes and concentrated on the rhythm of her heart. He connected with it and let it guide his heart to hers.

“Do you feel it?” she asks while he still has his eyes closed. He opens them and smiles before saying, “Yes, I do.”

Mercedes had not said anything to Felix, but she felt different now. She was conscious to a greater extent of her past. Remembering everything that she went through in her previous life was an eye-opener. She now understood why she had to be the one to defeat Drakoen. This was truly her fight, no matter how much she hated it. But now