Crown Of Fire
She felt a rush of conflicting emotions—confusion, shock, and a strange sense of belonging.
“What… what just happened?” she stammered, trying to make sense of the situation.
Xerxes held her at arm’s length, his eyes locking onto hers with a mixture of concern and understanding. His usually emotionless face softened slightly as he spoke. “It’s one of the effects of our bond as mates,” he explained calmly. “I can sense when you’re in distress or danger, and I’m compelled to protect you.”
Esmeray felt a wave of relief wash over her. Despite his usual stoic demeanor, she sensed a deep sense of security and reassurance in his presence. It was as if she had found a safe harbor in the midst of a st
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