Chapter Thirty-seven
Faelen’s POV
I hesitated for a few seconds, the weight of my indecision pressing down on me, making it harder to breathe.
I wanted more than anything to stay with Hunter, to fall back into his arms and just let the world outside disappear.
But I wasn’t ready. I couldn’t afford to be careless. Not when so many eyes were watching me, waiting for any excuse to confirm what they already suspected.
They’d already begun whispering, the girls in the kitchen, the servants in the entire estate. I couldn’t give them more reason to believe their rumors.
Still, I knew it was only a matter of time. They would find out eventually. I just prayed it wasn’t too soon.
I needed more time, enough to gather the information I had promised to my pack.
It was supposed to be straightf
