She was hesitant but when another knock came Gatlin couldn't help rushing. Mara and Aurella watched curiously as Gatlin hurried across the floor, her head was foggy and her body was sweating she was surprised her clothes weren't soaked through. Was this the consequences of being apart then being close again to say that it was overwhelming was an understatement. Her clammy hand clutched the doorknob and finally yanked it open she didn't want to face what was before her however Gatlin didn't have much choice in the matter. Her sage coloured eyes stared at the man in front of her he didn't look like the Onyx she had left behind a few months ago. The usually largely built man was thinner, the wavy golden hair was longer than the usually cropped cut and even his clean-cut features had been take

