THIRD PERSON'S POV
After sensing the heavy breathing of Hermione, and making sure that she was really sleeping, Phoenix slowly opened her eyes.
His gaze softened upon seeing Hermione's peaceful sleeping face. His hand was raised, gently touched her cheeks and stared at her intently.
“What the hell did you see in your nightmare for you to react that greatly, hm? My lady?” He softly murmured while he caressed her cheeks, up to her hair and casually played with it while she was asleep.
Phoenix's eyes darkened when he saw the way Hermione's brows furrowed and tears slowly fell down on her cheeks.
He used his thumb, wiping the crystal liquid that fell onto her cheeks and gently kissed her eyelids.
“I'm here, I'm here... I'm always here, Hermione...” Phoenix gently assured her while he kep
