#Chapter 204: What Heaven Feels Like

Zarek’s POV

Embarrassed by my own hesitation, I immediately put aside my own guilt and inched closer to Elara. When she whimpered again, my heart lurched. Unable to hold myself back even a moment longer, I leaned down and scooped her into my arms.

Gently, I turned her toward me, cradling her head and shoulders against my chest. She leaned into me at once. Her hands uncurled from fists and clawed a