Allegra POV What in hell just happened? All that I could do was look at Nicholas’s back as he was walking away from me to heavens only knows where he was going. Damn. If silence was gold, I just burned up a whole mine. I knew that I had said too much when I saw his face frown. I wish I could take it back now, but it was too late, and the way he left me indicates that he needed this time alone. Fine, I could give him some time, right? I kept telling myself those words as a lonely tear ran down my face. Suddenly I wanted to be alone too. I don’t know if it was the same for our recent fight and the fear that someone could be lurking out and could see us, but I decided that I didn’t want to go home this way, so I went to the same forest he walked moments before, not for looking for him, bu

