Elara POVStunned, I watch Mason walk away. This conversation was weird. He went from no way to fine in two seconds. I can never tell how he will react.“Are you okay?” Axel asks behind me, and I swing around in fright.“I didn’t mean to scare you,” he chuckles, holding his hands up defensively.“Are you spying on me?” I narrow my eyes, looking at him suspiciously. “Don’t you trust me alone with Mason?”“Relax, Elara,” he scoffs, pointing towards a heap of logs. “I’m here to get wood. Mom insists that she wants a fire.”“Oh,” I reply, deflated.“But,” he continues, strolling closer to me. “I did hear everything.”“Okay,” I nod slowly, while rerunning our conversation. “So, you know he’s going to help us.”“I’m more interested in the part about running away with him,” he replies, placing his hands on my shoulders.“Do you think I would …”“No, Elara,” he softly interrupts me with a smile. “Even if you do go with him, I still trust you.”“I … I don’t understand,” I frown, confused.“Whe
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