486.Chapter 486

The afternoon autumn sunlight streamed through the window and fell across Declan's slightly trembling eyelashes. In the shifting light and shadows, Elena thought she caught a glimpse of tears.

'It must be my imagination,' Elena thought. 'There's no way Declan would actually cry just because of a few harsh words from me.'

Elena looked down, lost in thought, but didn't dare meet Declan's eyes again.