Chapter 153. Blood Relation

Melva’s fingers dug into his back as emotion flooded through her so much that it ached. She didn’t understand why she was crying. Maybe it was relief, or love, or simply the overwhelming feeling of being complete for the first time in her life.

And together they reached the height of their connection, their breaths blending as the world seemed to blur around them. Melva clung to him, trembling as warmth spread through her chest, while Simon held her tightly, his heartbeat steady against hers.

[I want to be with you, to share the rest of my life with you, not just because you’re my mate, but because I want to. Because the moment I laid my eyes on you… I fell in love.] Melva thought to herself, unaware that her words had slipped through the mindlink again.

Simon froze for a second, his body trembling as her voice filled his head. His eyes snapped open, staring down at her in shock. The strong bond thrummed through his veins, linking their thoughts, their hearts. They