The Fake Dating Proposal

(Neva’s POV)

The cold night air hung between us, freezing the breath in my throat. I stared at Silas in stunned silence, my pulse hammering behind my ears. My chest still felt raw and shredded from Kaelen’s cruelty, and Silas stood there making an impossible demand.

"Are you serious right now?" I asked, my voice barely carrying over the wind.

Silas did not blink. His golden eyes locked onto min