{Ellie’s POV}
The surroundings instantly fell silent the moment Noah let go of my hand.
It was as if they wanted to listen to the both of us. My hand suddenly felt cold without his touch, but I chose to ignore it and focus on the real issue at hand. Though being alone with Noah right now felt like I wanted to back out and almost made me forget what I was supposed to say.
“Noah... I...” Now, looking into his dark eyes was enough to drown me, to make me wish today was a different day where dad wasn’t missing and there’s no problem going on around the pack. I closed my eyes, hoping that I wouldn’t be distracted now that I couldn’t see his eyes. “I wanted to help.”
There. I finally said it.
When I opened my eyes, my breath got caught in my throat, seeing the sudden close proximity of our
