Arthur's POV
The night was quiet, too quiet. The only sounds I could hear were the rustling leaves and the distant howls of wolves. My heart was heavy, my mind restless.
I needed space to think, I couldn't bear it anymore, I have been avoiding Ava for so long that rumors started spreading very fast in Luna's estate that I was scared of Ava…which was actually kind of true.
I left the palace without telling Amelia or Charles. I needed to see Elena.
Elena was the perfect person for this job, she was always the kind of person that I could rely on when making tough decisions, she was raw and saw beyond both sides.
We haven't talked since I almost choked her, almost as though she has been avoiding me.
I had to apologize for that night first.
I arrived at Elena's house, packed the car in the front yard, I got down from the car, slammed the door and rushed up her pouch.
I took in deep breaths before ringing the doorbell.
It creaked open immediately.
Elena stood there, her green eyes sha
