Unyielding Obsession

"Cordelia..." Gideon hobbled after her, pushing through the sharp pain in his leg. Even if it meant breaking his bones again, he just wanted to catch up with her.

Before Cordelia could leave the room, Gideon grabbed her wrist, but she struggled to pull away.

"How long will you be gone this time?" Gideon asked softly.

"Maybe half a year," Cordelia replied calmly.

Gideon tightened his grip on her ha