"Victorious scars are not irritating. I only saw the extent of your bravery" Angie repeated. About the question he asked, she had no best reply.
Similar words reverberated through Derek's memory. Followed by the sounds of her cries earlier.
She had cried right here beside him and whispered to him that his scars are marks of victory. His scars only show the power in him.
Another seal crackled in Derek's heart, it broke and fell, causing him to feel an uncomfortable feeling in his chest.
He couldn't stop staring at Angie. At the slight reaction she wasn't aware of. The nervous way her hand gripped her petticoat, the flush of her cheeks and the innocence that could be written in bold letters and engraved on her forehead.
His body had been reacting to her since he rose from slumber, but n
