Twenty minutes had passed. Silently Derik and Arron’s eyes were still locked on the last position Charlotte had been between them. She was gone, she disappeared, she chose to leave. “It’s my fault, I brought it back.” A single tear escaped Arron as he growled low in his chest.
Foot steps echoed through the cave entrance. Johnston walked straight in creasing his brow as his eye searched the cave. “Where is she?” Johnston voice full of concern as he narrowed his eyes on the silent Arron and Derik. Arron turned to Johnston who held a bag of medicinal herbs which he dropped to the floor.
Arron’s voice barely projected enough for Johnston to hear, “she left”. Finally snapping out of his trance Derik’s dark eyes turned pitch black as rage vibrated through his body. The bond was gone, he felt i
