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Chapter 18: The Escape

Jasper's shoulders dip at her response. His heart warms, "Thank you," he says under his breath.

It takes a moment for him to realize the position they are in. Eliana is so close to him, that the heat of her body causes his skin to itch. Every nerve stands on end, wanting to get closer. He opens his mouth to speak once more, his gaze lingering on her lips as she bites it. He slides his hand from her cheek to the back of her head, and then is reminded of his mother's words.

"It does not matter what you feel, she is a human. It will never work between the two of you. You are from two different worlds."

Swallowing all of his emotions, Jasper steps away, reluctantly, "You should change out of that. It will be hard to maneuver through the trees."

Eliana glances down at herself before looking at her other set of clothes, "Uh, I was helped into this dress." She murmurs, her ears turning a bright red.

Jasper watches her for a moment, lost in her image, before he understands what she has sa
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