Side Story 4.2 - Without You

Hans’ POV

“When on Goddess’ name will she come back from that damned mission!?”

My voice reverberated all over the room. Tone laced with anger and yearning as it is precisely two weeks… TWO FUCKING WEEKS ever since my luna went away because the bloody council assigned her a goddamn mission.

I had told her dozens of times to reject it, but of course, knowing that mate of mine, she won’t back down from a challenge. Although we did have a small argument regarding it.

“I’m not letting you go, Jhoanna..” I said, standing firm in the doorway. My arms crossed, my tone brooked no argument. “It’s reckless, and not to mention, stupid. Let someone else handle it. Why on bloody name does it need to be you of all people?”

She smiled at me then, that infuriatingly calm, knowing smile of hers that I love even thoug