Elvanya's Pov
Before our lips could meet, before the mistake could be finished, the chamber doors suddenly burst open. The noise was loud and violent, crashing and shaking the whole room. It was a huge, unexpected interruption that completely shattered the magical moment. The silence was torn apart by this sudden, wild intrusion.
Kael and I froze right away. The electricity running between us vanished, replaced by a cold shock of reality. The primal bond was still there, heavy and demanding, but the physical closeness was broken beyond repair for now.
Thorne came into the room without asking or announcing himself. He moved fast and with a serious purpose, his footsteps heavy on the stone floor. He wore his usual dark leather armor and looked ready for battle, his face grim and set. A
