Kayla
I waited for a second and breathed in and out. What had he just said?
My eyes widened in shock. What was he talking about? What same pain was he referring to? He couldn't possibly be talking about her.
"If anything had happened to you today, how would I be able to forgive myself? How would I be able to live knowing I couldn't protect you in my castle?" He asked, as his piercing gaze held me like a prisoner and I had no idea how to react. An awkward silence fell around us as I kept staring at his face.
I wanted to say something, anything to soothe his pain but I didn't know the right words that could help him at the moment to forget all the hurt and pain dwelling on his heart. The tension around us was sizzling and electrifying.
This was the first time he had talked t
