Her forlorn expression tore his heart apart. Asher knew his reaction made no sense since he was the one who deliberately said those words to hurt her. But he couldn't control it… his mind and his heart were at war, making him do unreasonable stuff. Even now, it was all he could do to keep from holding her in his arms and kissing all her sadness away.
Serah lowered her gaze to lock her eyes with his and all the feelings multiplied tenfold. This pain in her gaze seemed so real... because he also felt the same way. Could those deep feelings really be just a pretense on her part?
As he gazed into her eyes, he found himself questioning all the conclusions he drew about her. Leaving aside the fact that she looked like the vampire queen, she was still the same. The kind and innocent girl he ha
