Now, only Rowan and Zella remained in the room. Rowan looked at her with a soft smile. He had missed her more than he wanted to admit. If anything had happened to her that day, he knew Silas would not have stopped with him. Zaria would have been dragged into it too, and none of them might have survived. Thankfully, Micah’s plan had worked, and Zella was back in his arms, safe.Rowan pulled her close and held her tightly, as if she might disappear again if he loosened his grip.“I love you, and you should never doubt that,” he said.Tears filled Zella’s eyes.“Since when?” she asked.“From the first time we met,” Rowan answered.“But that was Zaria,” Zella whispered.“No, that was you,” Rowan said. “The woman who spent that night with me was still untouched.”Rowan remembered that night clearly. The drug in his body had weakened his control, pushing him towards something he did not want to become. But when he looked into those brown eyes, he found it difficult to walk away. The woman b
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