Masuk“I’m trying to show her that I’ve changed,” I replied. “That I can be better for her.”“She doesn’t know who we are. She needs time.”I knew Warren was right, but having Cecilia so close, touching me, was turning me into someone I didn’t recognize.Her warm breath ghosted over my skin. I looked down
Cecilia’s POVLucy’s question followed me, but I didn’t answer.Not because I didn’t want to, but because I wasn’t sure how.I faltered for only a moment before continuing on my way. I told myself it was because Leopold was hurt and refusing treatment while Jax was being cared for by professionals.
He wrapped a hand around my wrist again. His grip was gentle, but it felt like a chain.“I’ve been miserable without you. Please, come with me.”He pulled me against him.For a moment, I let him. I didn’t know what else to do.But as soon as his arms closed around me, something felt wrong.I couldn’
Cecilia’s POV“Running away?” The words barely escaped me. “From the King?”Jax nodded, his expression grave.Unease tightened around my chest. Surely he couldn’t mean the same man who had held me moments ago, looking as though my inability to remember him was breaking his heart.“Yes,” Jax said. “F
He frowned, and it looked like I had slapped him in the face or something, because a flash of pain went across his eyes.“His wolf,” he said softly. “You don’t remember me?”My cheeks warmed, and I took a step away from him, needing that space.“I’m sorry… but no.”I lowered my gaze.“Were we close?
Cecilia’s POVFor several moments, nobody spoke.Viktor continued staring at me, his expression troubled. I wasn’t sure what he expected me to do with the information he’d given me. I took a step away from them; they were all staring at me now.Lucy’s eyes were wide as recognition filled her gaze.“







