Happiness filled Krystal’s chest when Zale asked her to come with him to Crimson Stone. She really did not want to go back to Winter Claw as the people were extremely awful to her, but that was the only reason she did not want to go back.
It was ridiculous to think about, but she had grown so fond of Zale that she couldn’t bear to be separated from him.
It was an extremely strange feeling to grow suddenly attached to someone and she had no clue how to navigate her feelings. All her life, she only had to deal with her siblings.
She only had to live with them. No one else. She didn’t know what it felt like to have romantic feelings for someone.
She was aware that she was falling so hard and fast for him and it terrified the s**t out of her, but despite her intense fears, she wouldn’t s
