Five years later… KIARA’S POV A drop of tears fell on the piece of paper as I ran my hand over it. It was left by Nivaan for me on the eve of my twenty-third birthday. Dear Cuckoo, I feel like my life is meaningless without Valence. Don’t get me wrong I love you all but there is a hollow in my heart that is eating me up. I am going in search of peace. I might finally be at peace when I find my mate. If that happens, I will return home. Till then, I hope my gift will give you so much happiness that you won’t miss me… Always yours, Nivaan Lovelock My lips stretched into a weak smile as Kevin hugged me from behind. He lowered his head near my ears and said, “Missing your brother. I let out a deep sigh and turned around to face him. I cupped his face and looked int

