Chapter 111

Still Elara (as Edith) point of view:

"You okay?" he asked, his deep voice rumbled with concern, snapping me from whatever trance I’d fallen into.

I quickly shook my head and gave him a shaky nod.

"Yes. Sorry," I murmured, suddenly conscious of how close he was.

I tried to pull my hand back—but he didn’t let go. Instead, to my complete shock, he leaned forward and—without hesitation—put my finger