Coming Out of the Deep
The thought of hurting him, betraying his trust, drew him back from the edge, even when it meant shielding him from himself.
He exhaled and slowly turned, about to leave the room quietly, when something caught his attention. The ancient book was on the desk, half-covered by a folded shirt. Its pages were yellowed with age and contained the secrets, and history of their kind. Kairos had borrowed the book from Reed's father.
Something in Darian's chest tightened as he approached it. The book was closed, with the old ribbon marker tucked between pages toward the last read, and Darian carefully lifted the cover and turned to find the marker. Kairos had been reading about the mate bond.
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