Kill me?

Chapter 29: Avalyn's POV

My eyes fluttered awake and there was a pang of hunger hitting the depth of my stomach. I made to move but felt arms around me, and that was when I remembered that Talon had been with me since I fell asleep.

"Are you awake now?" He mumbled looking down at me with those dark eyes that sent butterflies down my stomach.

I bit down my kip and tried to sit up but he held me back.

"Are you okay?" His concerned voice sent heat to my toes.

I quickly nodded as I managed to create a little space between us. "I am fine... Ummm... Just hungry," I whispered.

He smiled at me and got down from the bed. Then he offered me his hand, "let's take you back to your room. Your friend will bring the food there."

Shyly, I placed my hand on his and he held it tight. He led me out of the ward and together we walked to the castle. As we walked I couldn't help but feel eyes piercing into my skin but each time I turned back around, there was no one there.

Talon led us to my room an