Chapter 274

When the kiss finally broke, both of them were left breathless. Callista's head nestled against Alaric's chest.

The thunderous beat of his heart echoed in her ears, each thump growing louder, until their wild heartbeats fell into the same rhythm.

Alaric's voice was husky as he asked, "Did you miss me?"

Callista's lashes fluttered. She missed him every single moment. She nodded softly. "Yeah, I mis