CHAPTER 196

“You…”

Declan had spent the entire night sitting by Serena’s side, waiting for the moment she would wake up. He had been wrestling with a question that had been haunting him: Did she regret what had happened between them over the past two years? Despite his usual confidence, the thought of hearing her answer made him anxious in a way he hadn’t anticipated.

It was ironic, really—he, who feared noth