ErinaRunning as if my life depended on it, blindly running from him. Branches snagged my dress, tearing a piece off it. I lost a shoe. Cut my naked foot on a sharp rock. But it was for the best. Before I did something incredibly foolish.And Lord help me, I wanted to. When he kissed me, I wanted to forget everything- forget Magnus, forget Daphne- just me and Hein, that was all I wanted or thought I did. But no, I couldn’t be so selfish.I hadn’t gotten far when I heard it. A howl shook the woods, and I felt it, felt the snap as the last threads of our bond broke. I fell on my hands and knees in the dirt. A cry, torn from the deepest part of me, ripped from my mouth. He did it. He accepted my rejection. I wasn’t ready for it! I wasn’t… I begged him to do it, but I didn’t think he would. Oh God, it hurt.I crouched there in the dirt, letting my tears drench the earth. Cried for Hein, cried for myself and for all the awful things that happened. I let it all out. Not that crying ever fix
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