Chapter 144

Valeria’s POV

As the air thickened between us in the heat of our passion, I could feel a strange, powerful warmth building, like a wave about to crash. His kiss deepened, capturing me in a euphoric embrace, the heat rising and my body responding to it completely.

My magic began to shimmer around us, encasing us in an aura—yet this time, it wasn’t the familiar green. Instead, it glowed in shades of