Aria
Lugh looms over me, his larger than possible framing blocking me from seeing anything else behind me.
My stomach drops, but I put on a brave front. "Let me go."
He takes another impossible step closer-impossible because he's mere inches from me now.
His sharp straight nose grazing my jaw. I shudder with the contact and step backwards.
"I'm never going to accept to spend the rest of my life in the land of the dead. I understand what happened to you is monstrous, and I truly sympathize with your story, but I have my life to live."
A puzzled look lines his face, and I take it as an urge to continue. "I don't want to act like I don't feel sorry for what's happened to you."
I breath in harshly, suddenly feeling immensely overwhelmed. "Your mate-what those monsters did-it's unfo
