Clara's Pov “Mate.”The word didn’t just hang in the sterile air of the medical suite; it vibrated through the floorboards, through the soles of my shoes, and straight into the marrow of my bones. It was a low, gravelly sound, rough from seven years of disuse, yet it possessed an authority that made the room go silent.My heart didn't just beat; it raced, a frantic bird trapped in a cage of ribs, and I instinctively flew my hand to my chest to steady the thundering rhythm. I stood frozen. Every biological function I possessed seemed to fail me at once, even my lungs forgot how to pull oxygen, my knees turned to water, and my tongue felt like a lead weight in my mouth.My eyes drifted to Rowan and I almost wished it didn't.Slowly, Rowan opened his eyes, and my breath cut. I had spent days staring at his closed lids, imagining what lay beneath, but nothing could have prepared me for the reality. He had the most beautiful emerald green eyes I had ever seen. Clear, piercing, and anc
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