Side Story 23:

Kaelen’s POV:

I frowned, my mind a swirling, chaotic mess. The scent of her was so overwhelming it was hard to concentrate. It was a sweet, intoxicating thing, like roses and rain on a hot summer day, but laced with a strange, primal desperation that set my nerves on edge. Did that even make sense?

My body was humming, a low, thrumming vibration that I hadn't ever felt before. It took me a moment