Aiden. I woke up in the middle of the night, and Aspen was lying peacefully beside me. I looked at her delicate features and innocent face and wondered how I could have been mean to her in her past life. I was grateful to Fate for letting us do this again. It was just sad that it was for a short period, but I will take whatever I get. Everything she said and did now made sense. It must have been an enormous burden to walk around knowing everything but unable to speak about it. I remembered how quickly she rejected me and how she never looked at me. Here I was, thinking she didn't want me. Everything she did was to save my life. I felt unworthy of that level of love. I gently caressed her face and bent to kiss her lips. I wished Fate would give us more time to be together and have ch

