Chapter 18Lydia's POV
I'm pretty sure I had spoken up and refused Connor, and I'm pretty sure I physically resisted, but neither had any effect; Connor didn't force, didn't threaten, but made me fall with all his tenderness.
At that moment, it was clear to me that we had both abandoned reality and the world and flown into outer space, to a place where no one knew us and no social or ethical order governed us.
We recklessly claimed in each other, as if we had gone through millions of years of missing, crossed tens of millions of light years of distant distance, and finally met at the last moment of our lives, just hoping to achieve our lifelong wish and satisfy our lifelong longing in this last moment.
Soon, a white light flashed in front of my eyes, my body jerked, and I felt Connor in
