A Long Time Coming

Cora's POV

Magnus Thorne stood in my living room.

He looked rugged. For a man who always carried himself with perfect composure, he looked like he hadn't slept in weeks. Dark circles under his eyes.

His face was covered in thick stubble, days worth of growth that made him look wild and untamed. His black pants were wrinkled, and his leather jacket hung open over a plain t-shirt.

For months, I'd im