Emory's POV.
I have this incredible aching void in my soul that I can't seem to shake, no matter how hard I try. I've had it ever since I walked away from Lucian after I told him that we're fated mates - I also told him that he can choose. He doesn't have to feel the bond if he doesn't want to.
Maybe that was a mistake...
I haven't been able to think about anything else since I saw him. He consumes every waking moment of my days. He also finds me in my dreams. My heart aches deeply as I long for his presence. My hands tremble because they want to know what the touch of his skin feels like. My lips quiver with a deep desire to feel the warmth of his mouth. My eyes want to look upon his handsome face. My ears want to hear the melody of his sweet voice. My soul yearns to be close to him on
