A Castle of Secrets
I reached through the bars, placing my hands on both sides of Elliot’s face, “Whatever it is, it’s okay. I can handle it.”
The muscles in Elliot’s jaw tightened before he closed his eyes, “You are my mate, Lilliana.”
The sound of my heart beating in rapid succession was the only sound I could hear. The dripping quieted to nothing. The collective sound of our breathing ceased. Elliot was my mate. The one I’ve waited my whole life for.
“Keep going,” Cassius tisked.
“I’ve known since the moment I laid eyes on you in the garden,” Elliot’s voice sounded broken, his icy blue eyes pleading with me not to hate him, “And I had every intention of rejecting you,” his face dropped to the floor.
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