Chapter 49: Embracing Lives 

VALKYRIE

After my confrontation with my grandfather, I'd decided to call for help as I was already desperate. Fùck Ingrid's vision! The time was ticking already and my mate would surely die of starvation if I didn't do anything. Standing in the front of the metal door, I raised my hand and touched it with my palm. I could hear her monstrous breath, her intimidating presence inside. She must feel weak as of now for not eating anything yet for an elongated time.

I knew that Sage could sense me. She was just lost in the depths of the unknown. This connection we had was my best shot of saving her. Unlike before when she was still human, she wasn't able to connect with me at all. But now that she was in this form, there might be a possibility that she could feel the rhythm of my heart. Although not bonded yet, there was still this spark between us.

"Sage, will you hear a story?" I murmured, a small smile etched on my lips. Silence spoke back to me but nonetheless, I paced forward and reste